Word: curtiss
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spring of 1917 the Corporation of Harvard University appointed a Committee on Economic Research, consisting of Professor Charles J. Bullock, chairman, Messrs. Charles F. Adams, '88, Nicholas Biddle, '00, Frederic H. Curtiss, '91, Wallace B. Donham, '98, Edwin F. Gay, Dean of the Business School, Ogden L. Mills, '05, and Eugene V. R. Thayer, '04, to whose number Mr. Robert Amory, '06, was later added. By that time the United States had entered the World War, and there could be no thought of securing endowment for a new scientific enterprise. It had been decided, however, that the first work...
...members of that Committee. In due time this action was taken; and the reconstituted Committee now consists of the following members: Professor C. J. Bullock (chairman), Hon. Charles Francis Adams, Mr. Robert Amory, Professors J. D. Black, H. H. Burbank, T. N. Carver, W. L. Crum, Mr. Frederic H. Curtiss, Professors W. B. Donham and E. F. Gay, Hon. Ogden L. Mills, Professors P. Sorokin and F. W. Taussig, Mr. Eugene V. R. Thayer, and Professor J. H. Williams. In the Catalogue of the University it makes, and has always made, a modest showing, being merely mentioned with the "Other...
...Curtiss-Reid Flying Service, at Montreal...
...word-portrait of Arthur Curtiss James, "A gentleman funded proprietor, this civilization's best example...
Married. Elizabeth ("Betty") Huyler, "flying saleswoman'" of Curtiss-Wright Flying-Service, daughter of the late Frank De Klyn Huyler (candy); and B. Allison Gillies, Vice President of Grover Loening Inc. (aircraft); at Stony Point...