Word: chairmen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chance that a railroad clerk or track laborer rises to be president of the system. It is not by chance that universities select the heads of their boards of trustees and the chairmen of their endowment-raising committees. It is not by chance that Daniel Willard, president of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, now fills those two positions at Johns Hopkins University exactly as Howard Elliott, chairman of the Northern Pacific Railroad, fills them at Harvard University...
...full Business Committee is as follows: Chairman, William Sterling Youngman, of Brookline, sub-chairmen, Eugene Gilbert Kraetzer, of Lexington Barrett Whitney Stevens, of New York City, and George Lane Winlock, of New York City; board members, Frederick Irving Chase, of Brookline, Herbert Fields, of Huntington, W. Va, Lawrence Trevor Grimm, of Los Angeles, Cal., Foster Knight, of Dedham, Jack Burton Nason, of Erie, Pa., Henry Harrison Proctor, of Boston, Joseph Earle Stevens Jr., of Tuxedo Park, N. Y., Walter Sheldon, Tower Jr., of Maplewood, N. F., John Garnett Whitham Jr., Lawrence, George Leon Weil Jr., of New York City...
...boys whose ways annoy them. The boys themselves are talking in the same tone about the same problem. When the Harvard Crimson says too much emphasis is given to college football, scoffers might retort, "There is a reason." But there was last December a meeting of college editors and Chairmen of campus organizations of Harvard, Princeton, Bowdoin, Williams, Dartmouth, and Wesleyan which pointed out the evils of the situation and made shrewd suggestions for remedial rules. When announcement was made that Yale alone took $626,194 in football receipts in the single year 1923, undergraduate criticism was quite as free...
...chairmen, Arthur Harold Harlow Jr. of New York City, John Orren Ross of Redding, Conn., Richard Waterman Thayer of Boston. R. W. Thayer was the only one of the sub-chairmen who had not been chosen before. Members of the Committee, Julius Henry Appleton of Springfield, Nathan Spencer Barnes of Passadena, Cal., George Neal Burns of Rochester, N. Y., George Joseph Cleary of Naugatuck, Conn., Philip Ives Dunne, of New York City, Robert, Bigelow Gowing of Boston, Alfred Herman Hersch of White Plains, N. Y., Paul Albert Newsome of Lorain, O., Philip Hamilton Rhinelander of Gloucester, Ernest Stent...
...chairmen, Thomas Bartlett Quigley of Omaha, Neb., Oscar Straus Schafer of New York City; Committee members, Theodore Otis Brewster of Dedham, Morton Cole of Hingham, Alfred Townsend Hartwell of Honolulu. Lawrence Harry Hitch Johnson Jr. of Milton, Frederick Billings Lee of New York City, William Rupert MacLaurin of Boston, Samuel Newbury Mauierre of Milwaukee Wis., John Martin Noble of St. Louis...