Word: careered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Grant, best known as a novelist, has also been lawyer and judge, having spent 30 years (1893-1923) as judge of the Probate Court and Court of Insolvency of Suffolk County. Born in Boston in 1852, he graduated from Harvard in 1873 (though at one stage of his undergraduate career he was publicly reprimanded for having absented himself from chapel on 22 occasions). He has written more than 20 volumes of novels and essays, his stories generally dealing with the "best people," no state occasion being required for his characters to appear in evening dress...
ORDEAL BY GLORY?James Marshall?McBride ($2). Had small-town John Hoyer married sex-appealing Agnes Paine instead of sweet, sympathetic Mary Borchard, he might never have become Governor. At his peak, however, when the architecture of his career has been executed to a nicety, he crumbles at a stroke of apoplexy...
Fifth That such representatives shall have never received pecuniary assistance toward their support and maintenance as athletes during any portion of their university career or any period prior there...
...Harvard Cup for 1927 to Joseph Dana Allen Jr. was announced here today by Dr. E. S. Hawes, former Poly professor. This cup is awarded annually to that member of the graduating class who in the opinion of the judges has best upheld Harvard ideals throughout his school career. A committee of Harvard men on the school faculty acted as judges in making the award, and Dr. Hawes in his presentation speech gave a brief outline of ideals for which the cup stands...
...Young Turks are not at all sure that they will find a second High Commissioner Bristol in his successor, the first U. S. Ambassador to be sent to Angora-Joseph C. Grew (TIME, May 30). Ambassador Grew is no salty sailor-paladin, but a Department of State "career man," until now Under Secretary of State...