Word: eliot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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President Eliot left Cambridge yesterday for New York, where he, will speak today before the Public Educational Association on "The Improvement of School Committees or Boards of Education." Tomorrow he will give an informal talk at a luncheon of the Radcliffe Club of New York at Delmonico's, and will leave in the afternoon for Lakeville, Conn., where he will address the students of the Hotchkiss School...
Professor Lowell has been chosen as the next President of Harvard University. For a number of years he has been considered in this community as the man most likely to succeed President Eliot. This feeling was based primarily on his effective administration of the various offices he has held here and elsewhere, in which he has shown a sane and comprehensive judgment, admirably equipped for work required of an executive officer...
President Eliot is to make several addresses and take a trip to New York and Lakeville, Conn., during the latter part of this week. This evening he will address the Maine Club on "Returning to Maine after College" in the Trophy Room of the Union at 8 o'clock. He will give an informal talk at a dinner of the alumni of the English High School at Young's Hotel on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. On Friday the President is to speak in New York before the Public Educational Association on "The Improvement of School Committees or Boards...
...following men have been most widely mentioned as possible successors to President Eliot...
...Jerome Davis Greene '96 has been President Eliot's secretary as well as secretary to the Corporation for the last eight years. In this capacity he has been brought in very close touch with the administration of the University and with President Eliot's policies and aims. Before entering upon his secretaryship Mr. Greene was engaged in the publication business in the office of the University Press. At present he is making a tour of the Harvard Clubs in the Middle West from which he will return early in February. Mr. Greene was born October...