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Charles Francis Adams '56, for many years an Overseer of the University died of pneumonia early Saturday morning at his home in Washington, D. C., after a brief illness. He was in his eightieth year...
...reception will be tendered to Major Henry Lee Higginson '55, in the Union tonight at 8 o'clock, in honor of the eightieth anniversary of his birth which he celebrated last week. As donor of the Union and Soliders Field he is widely known among the alumni and undergraduates of the University. In addition his example of philanthropy, indicated not only by unusual gifts to the University but also by patriotic service to his country has won for him the respect of his associates. It was largely through his efforts that the Boston Symphony Orchestra has attained its present position...
...reception will be held in the Living Room of the Union Monday night at 8 o'clock in honor of the eightieth anniversary of the birth of Major Henry Lee Higginson '55, which he celebrated last Wednesday. President Lowell, President Eliot, Bishop Lawrence '71 and C E. Brickley '15 will address the meeting. All members of the Union are cordially invited to attend...
...sixty-four; when he retired in 1909, a thousand degrees were granted each Commencement. His activity in public and educational service since then we know better. It is the half a lifetime devoted to the University from its presidential chair that should be recalled and honored on his eightieth birthday...
...seemed fitting to devote this number of the CRIMSON to the late Professor Norton. At the time of his eightieth birthday last December, the Graduates' Magazine published a number of letters from men of prominence, written to commemorate his birthday. The CRIMSON has taken the liberty of re-publishing these letters, with one or two others in the hope that a larger group of people might have a true appreciation of the high regard in which he was held by his associates...