Word: clement
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Clement Biddle Wood '98 of Conshohocken, Pa., member of the law firm of Morgan Lewis, and Bockins. He served in 1916-17 with the Pennsylvania Guard on the Mexican Border, and in France in 1918-19 as a major of held artillery. He was a member of the University Crew which defeated Yale in 1899, and is a member of the Graduate Rewing Committee and vice-president of the Harvard Club of Philadelphia...
...before he had left the College de Saint-Clement at Metz, the Franco-Prussian War broke out and, like young Joffre and Castelnau, he served France's lost cause. The next year, he went back to Metz and, in July, passed the entrance examinations for the Polytechnique at Nancy, which town was still occupied by the Germans. At the Polytechnique he was a classmate of Joffre, a few months his junior. It is not certain if they were close friends...
...Until, now, the most enlightening work on Keats has been the scholarly Life of Sidney Colvin; the stupidest, an interpretation of the poet by Prof. H. Clement Notcutt of Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Other famed men of letters who have tried unsuccessfully to write the truth about Keats are: Matthew Arnold, Algernon Swinburne, James Russell Lowell, Stephen Brooke, the Earl of Belfast, Lord Houghton, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Thomas De Quincey. In 1853, Keats was included in The Lives of the Illustrious; in 1857, he achieved the severe immortality of the Encyclopaedia Britannica...
...Katinka." a Russian restaurant recently opened in New York which is attracting much attention, is operated by four University graduates. R. C. Clement '19, O. H. Coolidge '22, Morris Phinney '19, and R. S. Whitney Jr. '22, have united their efforts in this venture in the very heart of New York City, at 109 West 49th...
Died. Princess Giambattista Rospigliosi, née Ethel Bronson, daughter of the late Isaac Bronson of Manhattan; in Rome. The house of Rospigliosi, one of the oldest in Italy, dates back to 1330, was once headed by Pope Clement...