Word: emeritus
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting yesterday morning. It was voted to concur with the president and fellows in their votes electing George Herbert Palmer, A. M., professor of natural religion, moral philosophy and civil polity also in appointing Francis Bowen, LL. D, Alford professor of natural religion, moral philosophy and civil polity, emeritus, in consideration of his many valuable services to the college during the past fifty years. The reports of the committees on the botanic gardens, herbarium and observatory were presented. Mr. Putnam presented a minority report on history and political science, and it was referred to the committee on reports and resolutions...
...resignation of Joseph Lovering and his appointment as Harris professor of physics Emeritus is announced; together with the selection of two new preachers to the university...
...proposed to give a complimentary dinner soon to Professor Lovering in honor of his election as professor emeritus and of his service of fifty years as full professor in the university. The committee in charge consists of Mr. Justin Winsor and Professors Agassiz and Trowbridge...
...fellows: Frederick L. Ames to be a fellow of the corporation in place of Francis Parkman, resigned; James R. Wheeler, instructor in Greek and Latin for 1888-89; and Frank W. Nicholson, instructor in Sanscrit. Prof. Joseph Lovering, LL. D., was appointed Hollis professor of mathematics and natural philosophy, emeritus in consideration of his valuable services to the college for the past 52 years...
...were elected trustees of the Museum of Fine Arts for four years from Jan. 1, 1888. Otto Reinhardt Hausen was appointed as proctor for 1887-8; Frederick Edward Cheney, M. D., instructor in ophthalmology for the remainder of the year; James Russell Lowell, L. L. D., Smith professor emeritus; Walcott Gibb, M. D., L. L. D., Rumford professor emeritus...