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Major Leonard Darwin, son of the famous naturalist, Charles Darwin, is to deliver a set of four lectures under the auspices of the Department of Economics on "Municipal Ownership and the Management of Public Works in Great Britain" during the week immediately following the spring recess...
Professor Neilson, who spoke next, emphasized the value of whole-hearted work and concentrated effort in doing all work at College both in and out of the classroom. President Eliot illustrated the importance of such work by an incident from the life of Charles Darwin, who said that his education first began when he learned to work with concentrated attention and effort...
...Darwin, C. B., carpet business...
Three new appointments to lectureships for 1906-07 are announced. The lecturers with their subjects, are as follows: Professor Paul Vinogradoff, of Oxford University, "Comparative Ancient Law"; Professor Pierre Janet, of the University of Paris, "The Great Symptoms of Hysteria"; Major Leonard Darwin, "The Foundation for Lectures on Political Economy." Professor Vinogradoff has been Professor of Jurisprudence at Oxford since 1903, and was formerly professor of history at the University of Moscow. His publications include: "The Rise of Feudalism in Lombard Italy", "Inquiries in the Social History of England", and "Villainage in England...
...Major Darwin is a son of the late Charles Darwin. He is a graduate of the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich and a retired officer of the Royal Engineers. From 1892 to 1895 he was a Member of Parliament. He has published works on Bimetallism and Municipal Trade...