Word: benjamin
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Benjamin Nicholas Martin, Professor of Logic and Intellectual and Moral Philosophy in the University of the city of New York, died recently at his home in this city. He was very popular with the students, and worked hard for the interests of the University. He was the author of many theological essays and of several books...
Some of the men to whom the college points with pride began their career in the school, among others Presidents Leverett, Langdon, Everett and Eliot, and Professor Josiah P. Cook. Other distinguished alumni were Benjamin Franklin, John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Robert Treat Paine, while the present century has witnessed the graduation from the school of Charles Sumner, Robert C. Winthrop, Charles Francis Adams, Ralph Waldo Emerson and hosts of others who have attained distinction, but whose names cannot be here given...
...University will be prepared to instruct students in Agriculture, Botany, Drawing, Engineering, Music, Physiology and Zoology, Physics, Mathematics and Languages. Among the list of instructors in Mathematics we find the names of Professor Benjamin Williamson and Thomas Muir, formerly connected with the universities of London and Glasgow. Professors Flagg and Harkness have charge of the classical course. Mr. Flagg was tutor in Greek at Harvard for four years, and is at present connected with Cornell University. Professor Appleton of Harvard, '64, heads the list of instructors in German, among whom is Prof. Horatio S. White, Harvard '73, and at present...
...Edward E. Hale, Prof. Adolph Werner, O. B. Frothingham, Prof. Francis Philip Nash, Matthew Hale, George William Curtis, Justin Winson. Oliver W. Holmes, Jr., President Eliot. Prof. Theodore W. Dwight, Stewart L. Woodford, Joseph H. Choate, Prof. John H. Wright, Rev. Dr. Richard S. Storrs, President Angell, Prof. Benjamin N. Martin, John A. DeRemer, President Walker, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Walbridge A. Field...
...Wallace, M. A. (Merton College), appointed in 1882. The professor of natural philosophy, Bartholomew Price, M. A., of Pembroke, is one of the two who has served longest, having received his appointment in 1853. Two others have served since 1855, one of whom is the professor of Greek, Benjamin Jowett, M. A., now vice-chancellor of the university...