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Professor Lowes has been chosen to inaugurate the professorship recently established at Oxford by George Eastman of Rochester, New York. He was elected by a committee composed of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford, the Master of Balliol College, the Warden of New College, and two representatives of the Rhodes trustees, one of whom is Frank Aydejotte, president of Swarthmore College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. W. GARROD COMMENDS APPOINTMENT OF LOWES | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

...research or university study. Elections to the professorship are made by a Board of representatives of the University of Oxford and the Association of American Rhodes Scholars. The term of appointment may be from one to five years, with the possibility of re-election. The professorship is attached to Balliol College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OXFORD CHAIR GOES TO PROFESSOR LOWES | 10/31/1929 | See Source »

...present a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, having spent his student days at Balliol, and a period as tutor at Corpus Christi. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, and since 1918 he has been Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GARROD TO LECTURE IN THE NEAR FUTURE | 10/2/1929 | See Source »

Otis J. Todd '06, professor of Greek at the University of British Columbia, comes to Harvard for the year 1929-30 as lecturer in Greek and Latin. B. Humphrey Sumner, tutor in Modern History at Balliol College. Oxford, comes to Harvard as lecturer in history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAMOUS FOREIGN PROFESSORS WILL TEACH THIS YEAR | 9/24/1929 | See Source »

...particularly the group destined to play an important part in government, science, scholarship, journalism and industry to understand America. ... I do not forget that an Oxford experience will be immensely stimulating to the American appointee. . . ." The Rhodes professors will visit from one to five years, will be attached to Balliol College, which is scholastically prominent and famed as the intellectual crib of the late Herbert Henry Asquith and many another statesman who rose under Her late Majesty Victoria. The finality of royal assent was given in England, last fortnight, to a bill providing for the division...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Rhodes Professors | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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