Word: consul
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Consul General Waller is spoken of as manager of the Yale-Harvard race at New London...
...cities in this region. The French government was the first to make an organized effort for discovery. During the first part of the century attempts were made from time to time, but it was not until the middle of the century that the greatest energy was shown. A French consul named Botta made the most important discovery. At a small town near the site of ancient Nineveh in Assyria, he set to work, and after much labor his workmen succeeded in unearthing an ancient Assyrian palace of huge proportions. During this time discoveries were being made also in the southern...
Colonel John D. Washburn, Harvard '53, has been appointed consul-general to Switzerland...
...Hughes, son of the American consul at Birmingham, has won a Cambridge scholarship, $2000. He will be the first American holding an English scholarship...
...James Dwight, the celebrated amateur tennis player was married last Wednesday to Miss Elizabeth Iasigi, daughter of the late Turkish Consul...