Word: clapp
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...scholarship has been established at the University through the gift of Clift Rogers Clapp '84 in memory of his son, Howard Rogers Clapp, who was killed in action in France in November...
...terms of Mr. Clapp's gift stipulate that the income of the Howard Rogers Clapp Scholarship Fund shall, be "paid to a student in the College chosen as much for high character and manly qualities as for excellence in scholarship, preference being given to men descended from at least two grandparents or more remote ancestors who were natives of United States of America or what is now known as Great Britain...
Howard Rogers Clapp, in whose memory the scholarship is established, attended the Plattsburgh Camp and the School of Military Aeronautics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1917, and after a subsequent course of training at Mineola became a member in 1918 of the 22nd Aero Squadron, A. E. F. He was killed in action over Yonca, France, November...