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...BROWNSON...
Junior is a genial, hair-triggered young man who prepped at a Cambridge (Mass.) public school and at Exeter, flashed through Harvard summa cum laude, landed a fellowship at Cambridge University, and came back to Harvard a Junior Fellow. His senior thesis on Orestes A. Brownson, a Transcendentalist who turned Catholic, was published when he was 21, sold only 2,500 copies. With the war he went to OWI in Washington, then to OSS in the ETO, ending up as a corporal in political intelligence...
...when he was an instructor at the U.S. Naval Academy, early in his career, that Tommy Hart first met Caroline Brownson, shy, pretty daughter of Academy Superintendent Admiral Willard Brownson, onetime Commander of the Asiatic Fleet. Tommy Hart stalked Miss Brownson for seven years before he married her. Today they have three daughters, a pair of married sons. One of them, Ensign "Tommy" Hart, graduated from Annapolis in 1939; t he other, Roswell, is, according to the Admiral, "a pretty good businessman in Hartford, Conn...
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. '38, won the third prize of $100 for an essay entitled "Orestes Brownson: Critic of the New Industrialism...
Seniors--R. May defeated A. Schwab, 7-5, 6-3: S. W. Howland defeated H. B. Hollins, Jr., by default: C. W. Blossom defeated S. W. Howland, 6-4, 1-6, 6-2, E. S. Harrison defeated A. Hunt, 6-4, 10-8; W. W. Wadsworth defeated R. R. Brownson...