Word: director
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...recognition as an artist and through his great ability he occupied a most prominent place in art circles. He was the secretary of the American Academy in Rome and a member of the American Federation of Arts. At the Chicago World's Fair in 1893, Mr. Millet was the director of decorations and the director of functions. In recognition of his services in the Russo-Turkish war of 1878, he received the decorations of the military crosses of Russia and Roumania. In 1900 Mr. Millet was elected to the Legion of Honor...
...active life was devoted to banking he organized when only twenty-seven the Old Colony Trust Company but he was a director of many public service corporations and had many civic interests. He was a member of the Board of Art Commissioners of Boston, a trustee of the Museum of Fine Arts, etc. In his earlier life he was an active member of the Democratic State Committee...
...Newell boat-house or in R. C. Lehmann's "Oarsman," that antiquity is not much over four decades. From the position of back and knees in the older pictures, one may safely infer that the seats were fixed. A few months ago, Professor John Trowbridge, for many years Director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, told me that, in the fall of 1871, he rowed in a 30-inch shell on the first sliding seat ever used at Harvard. Brown, then the "champion sculler of America," got the seat for him in England, and at his request. On page 22, Lehmann...
...open to qualified men as follows: students registered in or about to enter any of the Graduate Schools of Applied Science undergraduates, or students in other educational institutions; and students with or without college affiliations, who register in the Summer School. Further information may be obtained from the Director, Professor H. J. Hughes, Pierce...
...Company of which his father was president. Mr. Converse advanced himself rapidly through all the offices and finally became president. For many years he has been president of the Liberty National Bank, the Bankers Trust Company and the Astor Trust Company all of New York City; and is a director in many important corporations throughout the country. He is a man of large influence, of exceedingly wide reading, cultivated tastes, and broad interests, and it would indeed be difficult to find a more appropriate name than his to attach to this new Professorship of Banking...