Word: counsellors
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...should prove to be well matched. Senator Moses who was one of the first to declare against the League, has been Minister to Greece and is an excellent orator. Professor Wilson has served on the International Naval Conference Board in1908-9; was exchange professor to France in 1912-13, counsellor of the American legation in Holland in 1914, and now is professor of International Law at the U. S. Naval War College as well as at the University. he toured the country recently with President Taft. President Lowell and others as one of the executives of the League to Enforce...
...illustration of what used rather weakly to be called "the scholar in politics". He dignified learning by showing to the whole country that a man of education, a man of letters, might nevertheless be a very good fellow, a delightful host, a crack companion in the mountains, a swift counsellor in public affairs, an administrator who went at his ends like an arrow to the quarry...
Knowing that addition of advice makes for subtraction of wit, in spite of the strong yearnings of the counsellor, we shall refrain from making the usual comments, surpassing the usual exhortations, or triplicating the usual golden prophecies...
...addition to his degree of B.A. from the University, Mr. Lowell received an honorary degree of LL.D. from Amherst in 1907, and the same from Clark University in 1909. In 1883, Mr. Lowell went to Japan where he lived for ten years. He served as counsellor and foreign secretary to the Korean special mission to the United States, and on his return to this country he established the Lowell Observatory in 1894, and from that time has devoted his time and interests to astronomy...
...committee has also recommended Michael Sweeney, former champion broad-jumper of the world, and later athletic coach at Hill School, Pottstown, Pa., as football and track athletic counsellor...