Word: bowen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Time was called at 4.50 by the referee, Mr. Germer, M. I. T. '91, and the teams lined up as follows: B. A. A.- rushers, Beals, Clark, Kip, Churchill, Whitman, Codman, Atkinson; quarter-back-Kimball; half-backs-Waters, Bowen; full-back-Crane. '92-rushers-Curtis, Weed, S. Berry, L. F. Berry, Steedman, Newell, Putnam; quarer-back-Neff; half-backs-Henry, Greenough; full-back-Forbes...
...recording the close of the long life of Francis Bowen, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, Emeritus, the faculty of Harvard college desire also to record their sense of the large services rendered by him to the university and the country...
Through his many writings, Professor Bowen extended his influence beyond his class room, and brought additional credit to himself and the university. His literary style, shaped by early and long continued practice, attained a remarkable vigor of direct and effective exposition. The variety of the topics which he treated-logic, ethics, metaphysics, the history of Philosophy, the history of the United States, political economy, theology, The Bible, Latin, poetry, mathematics-attests his belief in the unity of knowledge and in the value of all its parts for personal culture. He was a humanist, not a specialist. The nature...
...members of this Board knew Professor Bowen as a man of strong convictions and of eager temper, sometimes hasty of word in controversy, but as one who kept an abiding sense of justice. He habitually spoke his inmost thought. He could calmly defend an unpopular cause and he never hesitated to encounter the criticism that attends independent action...
...funeral service of the late Professor Bowen was held in Appleton chapel yesterday afternoon at three o'clock. The chapel was filled to overflowing with the friends of the deceased. The Rev. Dr. Peabody read a passage from the Bible and Rev. William Lawrence delivered a prayer. Most of the older members of the faculty were present and many of the early graduates of Harvard. Among the members of Professor Bowen's class were Dr. Morrill Wyman, Professor Torrey and Professor Lovering...