Word: directoral
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Friedrich Althoff, "Absent through illness, but expressly represented today by Professor Struve, director of the Prussian universities; modest, austere, untiring, sagacious, resolute, the most potent personage in German higher education; the promoter of the exchange of professors between German and American universities...
Professor Janet has been Professor of Experimental Psychology at the University of Paris since 1898 and Director of the Psychological Laboratory at the Salpetriere Clinic since 1880. He is a specialist on nervous disorders and has written a number of books and articles on the subject...
...voters, scarcely a tenth of the members of the Association; and of this hundred fully half were employes. Before this supposedly representative body the amendment was read, and several men corroborated the testimony of Mr. Smith, and pointed out that it is as unfitting that waiters should also be directors, as that one who is bidding for a building contract should be himself a member of the building committee, or that teachers should be on the school board that employs them. A waiter may make an excellent director, as a teacher may make an excellent member of the school committee...
...Department of Geology, will start from New York at 10 o'clock this morning on the "Touraine" for Naples. He will sail first for Havre, whence he will proceed to Paris and then to Naples. Professor Jaggar will proceed as a representative of Mr. Alexander Agassiz, director of the University Museum, for the purpose of making a careful study of the phenomena of the present eruption of Mt. Vesuvius as compared with those of Mt. Pelee in 1902, with which he became intimately acquainted. While at Naples Professor Jaggar will make a collection of rocks and volcanic deposits, and will...
From 1873 to 1880, Professor Shaler was director of the Kentucky Geological Survey, devoting a part of each year to that work, and since then he has been in charge of the Atlantic division of the United States Geological Survey. At four different times he was Commissioner of Agriculture in Massachusetts, and in 1895 was president of the Geological Society of America...