Word: corlett
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard lobbyist Jane H. Corlett sees that this growth has further subjected higher education to governmental jurisdiction and criticism...
...becoming harder and harder to convince Congress that we are not a special interest," says Corlett. "They are asking us more and more to act as a business, which has forced us to become more active in ways that appears like a special interest group...
...across from the present site of the Hasty Pudding Club, the two-story stone building boasted "gable end-s...wrought in battlement fashion," and a "broad chimney on one side, of stone and brick, (which) gave promise of a generous fireplace within." The school's first master, Elijah Corlett, wore a wig and doublet while he taught his pupils--almost exclusively boys looking forward to entering Harvard. The first school moved repeatedly, finally emerging as the Washington School...