Word: eliot
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...AGASSIZ CENTENARY. Addresses by President Eliot, Col. T. W. Higginson, Professors J. C. Gray, W. H. Niles, and A. Lawrence Lowell. Professor Winter will read poems on Agassiz by Longfellow and Whittier. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 P. M. Doors open at 7.15 P. M.; music by the Cambridge Latin School Orchestra...
Herbert Weir Smyth '78, Eliot professor of Greek literature, will lecture on "Alcaeus and Sappho" in Harvard 1 at 4.30 o'clock this afternoon. Professor Smyth was graduated from Swarthmore in 1876, and received a second A.B. from Harvard in 1878. He was awarded a Ph.D. at the University of Gottingen, Germany, in 1884. Before being appointed to his present position here, he was professor of Greek at Bryn Mawr...
...following subjects for theses for the Charles Eliot Norton Fellowship in Greek Studies for 1908-09, are proposed by the Committee of Award...
...will be a public reunion of the surviving pupils of Professor Agassiz in Sanders Theatre on Monday evening, May 27, at 7.45 o'clock. At this meeting, Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson '41, the first vice-president of the society, will preside; and brief addresses will be made by President Eliot, Professor A. L. Lowell '77, of the Department of Government, and Professor W. H. Niles of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Letters will be read from those pupils of Professor Agassiz who may not be able to attend. Music will be furnished by the orchestra of the Cambridge Latin School...
...defeat of the bill, which is due mainly to the activity of several of the leading Massachusetts educators, including President Eliot, President Hopkins of Williams, President Harris of Amherst, and President Pritchett of Technology, means that the past policy of the Commonwealth to exempt public educational institutions from any taxation on their property will be continued, and that the expenses of these institutions will not be increased by this unnecessary...