Word: burgesses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nicholas Murray ("Miraculous") Butler is a prodigy there has never been any dispute. He was graduated from high school at 13, had his Ph.D. at 22, became a member of Columbia University's faculty at 23. "I saw in a flash," said Columbia's Dean John William Burgess later, "that he would become president of Columbia and that Columbia would become the greatest institution on earth." Today, at 77, Dr. Butler has 37 honorary degrees, decorations from almost every important nation, a column and a quarter in the U. S. Who's Who, almost a column more...
...year-men of World War II. They were three bankers: able, affable Tom K. Smith, 57, of St. Louis, a distinguished veteran of the Liberty Loan campaigns in 1917-19, who in 1939 is to be "a sort of coordinator of all banking problems for the Treasury"; Warren Randolph Burgess, 50, of Manhattan's National City Bank, a military statistician during World War I, recalled to duty last week as an expert on Government financing; shining-eyed Earle Bailie, 48, of J. W. Seligman & Co., drafted to gauge war's effects on international exchange...
...complete list of members of the new Council is as follows: Henry A. Burgess '40, Blair Clark '40, William C. Coleman '40, Mason Fernald '40, Theodore L. Hazlett '40, Thomas V. Healey '40, Frederick Holdworth, Jr. '40 Ward MacL. Hussey '40, James D. Lightbody '40, Douglas Mercer '40, Phil C. Neal '40, Seth C. Crocker '41, William L. Healy '41, Robert A. James '41 Spencer A. Klaw '41, Langdon P. Marvin '41, and Homer D. Peabody...
...Henry A. Burgess Blair Clark William C. Coleman Mason Fernald Theodore L. Hazlett Thomas V. Healey Frederick Holdsworth, Jr. Ward MacL. Hussey James D. Lightbody Douglas Mercer Phil C. Neal...
From the list of Junior nominations, Henry A. Burgess of Sheridan, Wyoming and Leverett House was appointed. The other three were: Ward M. Hussey of Chicago and Lowell House, Blair Clark of Princeton, N. J. and Ted Hazlett of Pittsburgh and Kirkland House...