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Harvard's already record number of Rhodes Scholarship winners grew further when Richard H. Drayton '86, a native of Guyana raised in Barbados, was chosen as the 1988 Rhodes Scholar for the British Caribbean in mid-December...
...William Drayton Jr. '65 called his firm, the Ashoka Society, a "non-profit venture firm trying to help the very best public service entrepreneurs get started...
...Drayton described the society's fellows as having "a very high level of determination." He said they are often younger than commercial entrepreneurs but perform similar functions...
...very fact that Ashoka is now functioning is a statement that some of the supporting infrastructure [for international public entrepreneur programs] is coming into place," said Drayton, who also founded Enviromental Safety--an organization which unofficially monitors President Reagan and the Environmental Protection Agency...
...with the effects of the shantytown. "I think many of us had mixed feelings. Many of us felt very satisfied with what we had done, and many of us felt dissatisfied that the shanties weren't used for things as successfully as they could have been," said Richard H. Drayton '86, a former SASC member. Drayton suggested that the group could have used the shanties as a base for other activities, such as sit-ins, take-overs or rallies...