Word: civill
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Richard H. Dana '74, of Cambridge, was the speaker at the smoke talk of the Civil Service Reform Club yesterday evening. He gave a general view of the reform, showing with much clearness its objects and methods, and meeting conclusively the common objections of the spoilsmen. In concluding, he spoke of the need for young men to take up the work and carry it on; and made an earnest appeal to those present to take an interest in the reform...
...Worthen was a member of several scientific societies, and in 1887 was the president of the American Society of Civil Engineers...
...Civil Service Reform Club will hold a smoke talk in the Blue Room of the Colonial Club at 8 o'clock this evening. Mr. Richard H. Dana '74 will speak on "A General View of the Reform, Including its Objects and Methods...
After graduating from college Mr. Worthen took up civil engineering in which profession he was very successful and highly esteemed. In 1849 he went to New York to become the engineer of the New York and New Haven railroad and in 1854 he was elected vice-president of the road. He was the sanitary engineer of the Metropolitan Board of Health in New York City for many years...
...Ware was one of the organizers of the New England Tariff Beform League and of the Massachusetts Tariff Reform Club; and he was for a time president of the Civil Service Reform Association...