Word: edwards
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Sixteen of the forty governors of Massachusetts since 1780 were Harvard graduates, exclusive of those who received honorary degrees. They were John Hancock 1754, James Bowdoin 1745, Samuel Adams 1770, Increase Sumner 1767, Caleb Strong 1764, Christopher Gore 1776, Elbridge Gerry 1762, William Eustis 1772, Levi Lincoln 1802, Edward Everett '11, John D. Long '57, George D. Robinson '56, John Quincy Adams Brackett '65, William E. Russell '77, F. T. Greenhalge '63, and Roger Wolcott '70. From 1780 to 1807 every governor was a Harvard...
...eight Austin teaching fellowships, founded last summer under the will of the late Edward Austin, are held this year by eight instructors and assistants in the University. The value of each fellowship...
...Forgeries of Antiquities. (Illustrated). Mr. Edward Robinson, of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts...
Professor Edward C. Pickering's recently issued report of the Astronomical Observatory for the year ending September 30, 1899, states that, owing to the continued fall in the rate of interest in recent years, the Observatory is in urgent need of additional endowment. A decrease of one per cent. represents a loss in income of $10,000 a year. Thus in 1892 the Observatory received $53,000 income, but in 1898 only $46,000. In the words of the report: "Every few days questions are solved by means of the photographs, which without them must wait years for an equally...
...weekly Vesper Service will be held this afternoon at five o'clock in Appleton Chapel. The musicale program will be as follows: "Praise, O Praise Our God," by Selby; anthem and soprano solo by Master Edward Donlan; "O Lord Most Holy," by Abt; and baritone solo by C. W. Locke '01, "Wait Thou Still," by Franck...