Word: descendantal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Granville Stanley Hall, 78, descendant of Elder Brewster and John Alden, President Emeritus of Clark University, founder-editor of the American Journal of Psychology, in Worcester, Mass.
With the decline of almost every other relic of the good old past, however, the peerage has also suffered a perceptible lowering of morale. One can never tell these days who one will sit next to when one drops in at the House of Lords. One's neighbor may be...
Le Comte de Bresson brought before Parliament a proposal to construct canals running from St. Nazaire, the French port, to Switzerland and linking up with the great Central European canals. If adopted the canal would afford continuous water traffic from the Atlantic Ocean to the Black Sea, across France and...
Baroness Leontine Puttkammer, was arrested in Vienna. She was accused of having put arsenic in her husband's coffee. Dr. Adolph Gessmann, President of the Vienna Credit Bank, found that his new bride, descendant of the Iron Chancellor, was a manhater. She left him shortly after her marriage, on...
George Macaulay Trevelyan will speak in the Faculty Room of the Union at 8 o'clock tonight on "The Relation of History and Literature," it was announced by the History Club. He is a direct descendant of Lord Macaulay, and is the author of author of several well known histories...