Word: doctores
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Francis G. Benedict '93 of Boston this summer received the degree of doctor of philosophy, magna cum laude, at the University of Heidelberg, in Germany, and with the distinction of having won the honor in a single year, something not heretofore achieved...
...yonder elm Washington first took command of the American Army and that the Massachusetts Legislature driven from the State House by the cannon of the British troops, met in the college chapel, or that the College having waited for a century and a half before conferring the degree of Doctor of Laws to men outside her own number, elected George Washington as the first to whom this order should be given. Or to take a later scene, in the early days of the Civil War in 1861, the diary of the treasurer of the college tells of how he used...
...This comedy was preferred to others that had been suggested because of its life and movement. It abounds in witty dialogues and humorous situations. Besides the play itself there is a prologue of singing and dancing, several intermedes of ballet, and a grand finale of the conferring of the doctor's degree. To give the play and all these accessories a cast of about fifty, at least, will be required. To meet the expenses resulting from such a large undertaking, four permances will be given instead of the usual...
Professor Silas Macvane has received the honorary degree of Doctor of Philosophy from Acadia University, Nova Scotia...
...Higher Education in Railway Management," is the title of an article by George Bridge Leighton '88. The writer sets forth clearly and convincingly the need of some institution where railway management may be taught. He shows that there are schools or courses where the would-be lawyer, physician, doctor and engineer may study for their profession, but that by perseverance alone in practical work in one limited deparment can a young man educate himself in the railway profession...