Word: bentinck
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Donald Burton with just the right hint of smarminess). The prince sets them up in a London house designed for discreet visits. In quick succession, Victoria dies, the new King finds that he must bow to propriety and stop going out nights, Trotter turns to drink. Louisa buys the Bentinck, a hotel going out at the seams, and returns to the kitchen...
...William Bentinck-Smith '37, who was President Pusey's assistant for years and should know, once wrote: "The really important difference between Harvard men and other men is that the former went to Harvard and the latter did not. Like it or not, any entering Harvard freshman is subject to what might be called college predestination...
...want to concentrate on Harvard as a collection of people rather than as an institution, you have to go on the assumption that there's a sameness to people here; you can be specific about Harvard people, their personalities, backgrounds and fates, or like Bentinck-Smith you can be general: everybody at Harvard (even the women, he must have meant) becomes a Harvard Man, and that's that. No need to define it further...
Pusey apparently made the decision to return on his own; both Peterson and William Bentinck-Smith '37, Pusey's former assistant here, said yesterday they had heard nothing about...
...William Bentinck-Smith '37, assistant to then President Nathan M. Pusey '28 during much of Kane's term on the Corporation, yesterday called him "one of the great Harvard men of all time...