Word: electer
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Meeting of St. Paul's Society to elect officers for the year of 1913-14, in Brooks House...
...choice of officers by the Seniors today is far and away the most important election in which that class has as yet taken part. Heretofore it has selected its leaders for the ensuing year only; now it is to pick men who are to be its leaders, not merely until graduation, but throughout the whole period of its existence. Two considerations enter into the selection of officers. In the first place, what has the candidate done during his College career; or, in other words, is he representative? Second and equally important, is he fitted to perform the duties he must...
President Eliot was re-elected president of the National Civil Service Reform League at the league's meeting in Milwaukee on Saturday. Among other officers elected were R. W. Belcher '06, secretary, and G. T. Keyes '89, assistant secretary. The league again urged the passage of the pending bill for the improvement of the foreign service, and went on record as opposed to all preferences of individuals or of special classes in making government appointments. It also expressed confidence in President-elect Wilson to support the merit principle...
...fact that not one of the men elected this year to the Harvard Law Review Association was a graduate of Harvard College has been the occasion of much comparison between the work done in the Law School by Harvard men and students from other colleges. It is natural to suppose that the representation of Harvard men on the Law Review should correspond in some degree to the standard of ability displayed by them in the school, and a comparison based on the reports of the Law School for the last ten years amply bears out this supposition. Prior to last...
Candidates for the degrees of Master of Arts and of Doctor of Philosophy at the coming Commencement will assemble in Harvard 1 this afternoon at 5 o'clock to elect Marshals and Committees and to take such other action as may be necessary. The meeting is important and it is requested that all men designated be present...