Word: deans
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...Dean LeBaron Russell Briggs '75 has been identified with Harvard principally through his eleven years of service as Dean of the College, from 1891 to 1902. Through that position he probably came into contact with more Harvard men than any other man, with the possible exception of Dean Shaler. At present his acquaintance with Harvard men, young and old, is probably unrivalled. Previously to his appointment as Dean he was for six years an assistant professor of English. In 1904 he was appointed to the chair of Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory. Since 1903 he has also been president...
Professor Edwin Francis Gay is a graduate of the University of Michigan in the class of 1890. Since 1902 he has been a member of the Economics department of the University, becoming professor in 1906. Last spring he was appointed Dean of the Graduate School of Business Administration and was given charge of this new department. Professor Gay has studied abroad, and in 1902 received the degree of Ph.D. from the University of Berlin. He was born in Detroit, Mich., October...
...Dean Wallace Clement Sabine, A.M. '88, succeeded Dean Shaler in 1906 as the head of the Lawrence Scientific School. When the scientific department of the University was organized on a new basis, Dean Sabine was placed at the head of the Graduate School of Applied Science, the position that he now holds. For a year, in 1907-08, he served admirably as one of the three Faculty members of the Athletic Committee and his resignation was widely regretted. Dean Sabine was graduated from Ohio State University in 1886, and after receiving his A.M. degree, became an instructor in physics...
...record as favoring a young and vigorous man who can shoulder the continuous and heavy work which the office involves. When President Eliot was inaugurated in 1869 he was only 35 years old and the Corporation has shown its fearlessness of comparative youth recently in appointing a new dean for the Medical School who is 32. Many men in the West and South are looking for a man from outside of Massachusetts, and there is no question but that it would strengthen Harvard in many communities were the right man to be found outside the vicinity of Boston. There have...
February 10--Dean Academy...