Word: copey
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Copey knew good writing. He respected it. It was the passion of his life. Furthermore, student after student over many, many years left his classroom sharing both that passion and that respect. Though the title pages of books written by his former pupils may not mention his name, countless American writers could claim Copey as a collaborator...
Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Roylsion Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, emerlins, celebration his 90th birthday today. Copey, as he was known during his 36 years at the University, will spend the day quietly at his Concord Avenue home. His health forbids the elaborate observances that used to be held...
Copeland began teaching at the College in 1892 as an instructor in English and rose to the Bolyston chair--a position be held from 1925 until his retirement in 1928. While a teacher, copey lived in the Yard; his most famous residence was Hollis 15, where he stayed for 28 years. Increasing age forced him to leave the Yard...
...Copey also gave annual readings at the Harvard Club of New York. In addition, the Charles Townsend Copeland Association--a group of his former students--held a New York birthday dinner in his honor every year...
...Copey was one member of the famed literature-teaching trio at the University which included the late George Lyman Kittredge '82, Gurney Professor of English, and Bliss Perry, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, emeritus, who will himself celebrate his 90th birthday in November...