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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...apparent that Dr. Jones loves and understands the natives of India as well as he loves and understands Christ. It explains his refusal of the high post to which he had been elected. The Methodists did not choose another bishop in his place. Instead they elected the Rev. Edwin F. Lee of Singapore, to be missionary bishop to the Malaya provinces, a position hitherto held by one of the regular bishops of the church. For the rest in the last week of their session, the Methodists refused to abolish life tenure of bishops;* went on record against military training...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Methodists | 6/4/1928 | See Source »

...collection of engravings and etchings by Edwin Alfred Seasongood '98 is scheduled to open on Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collections and Critiques | 6/2/1928 | See Source »

...Smart persons do not confuse Commodore P-e-r-r-y with Rear Admiral Robert Edwin P-e-a-r-y (1856-1920), discoverer of the North Pole (1909) and father of the "Snow Baby," Marie Ahnighito ("Peaked Mountain") Peary, once famed as the Farthest-North-born white infant, later the daughter-in-law of Judge Wendell Philips Stafford, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Priceless Gifts | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...Elected. Edwin Bidwell Wilson of the Harvard School of Public Health, to be president again of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 28, 1928 | 5/28/1928 | See Source »

...Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard in 1921, his A. M. in 1925, and was an assistant dean in charge of the Freshman class last year. Between 1921 and 1924 he was an instructor in History at St. Paul's and this year he is the holder of the Edwin Austin fellowship. Bliss graduated from Middlebury College in 1923, and has been a student in the Graduate School at Harvard for two years, specializing in Chemistry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 5/25/1928 | See Source »

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