Word: dickinson
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...some forty pages. Thomas H. Dickinson analyzes Governor Alfred E. Smith in THE PORTRAIT OF A MAN AS GOVERNOR (The MacMillian Co., New York, 1928. $1.) and finds him pleasing to the eye and mind. The moral quality of loyalty, the mental quality of mastery, he finds, have made Smith what he is, and will, perhaps, make him what his many supporters hope he will be. There is a foreword by George Foster Peabody...
Charles Claggett, freshman with both legs withered from infantile paralysis, performed on the bars and rings last week for the Princeton Freshman gym team against Dickinson High...
...March 27--President James Rowland Angell of Yale an nounced today that the Corporation had voted to honor the memory of two Yale graduates of the eighteenth century, who became the first presidents of Princeton and Dartmouth, by naming the dormitory buildings now located at York and Library Streets. Dickinson Hall and Wheelock Hall. Funds for the erection of these buildings were provid by a bequest made to Yale by the late M. Judson of Bridgeport. Conn...
...Jonathan Dickinson, who took his Yale A B in 1706, took the lead in establishing the College of New Jersey, which later became Princeton University, and served as its first president. The newly founded college was established in Dickinson's house at Elizabethtown, N. J. in May 1747. It was not removed to Princeton until a decade later. A majority of the first Board of Trustees of Princeton, and Dickinson's two successors in the president's chair, Aaron Burr and Jonathan Edwards, were also Yale graduates...
...succeed Jesse S. Cottrell of Tennessee as U. S. Minister to Bolivia, the President named David E. Kaufman, native of Carlyle, Pa., graduate of Dickinson College law school, Philadelphia practitioner...