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Last week came the time to nominate a Republican to run for the Senate seat now occupied by toothy, handshaking James M. Mead, Buffalo Democrat who helped Jim Farley parcel out post offices in the House until Senator-Doctor Royal S. Copeland's death in June 1938 brought him promotion. Tom Dewey's professional friends got together to plan the biennial Republican defeat. Kenneth Simpson was not consulted. Tom Dewey didn't want the job, said he couldn't afford the financial sacrifice (Senate salary: $10,000). Hopefully the G. 0. P. bosses scanned the list...
While sacrificing Harvard's most sacred buildings to the barbarous freshmen was viewed with consternation by many old-timers, the change has not yet destroyed the buildings and Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Professor of Oratory and Rhetoric emeritus, beloved for many years as "Copey" and known as a fixture in Hollis Hall, has observed that the Freshmen are quite as gentlemanly as the Seniors...
Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Emeritus, and Roger B. Merriman '96, Guerney Professor of History, have so far been named by the committee as Faculty sponsors...
Five outstanding young writers have been appointed to be the first holders of the new Briggs-Copeland Instructorships in English Composition, it was announced yesterday. The instructorships, named after two famous teachers of composition, LeBaron Russell Briggs and Charles Townsend Copeland, will go into effect next fall...
After graduating in 1882 Professor Copeland worked on Boston newspapers for nine years before joining the Harvard faculty in 1893. Although he never received a doctorate in philosophy he was awarded a chair late in his career in recognition of his outstanding ability. He retired 12 years...