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Word: emeritus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...press row for the fiftieth year was Tom Sullivan, groundskeeper emeritus, was hasn't missed a Yale game since 1900. He was present today by courtesy of the HAA, which apparently felt that Tom was necessary even if he wasn't still caring for the infield...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: Reunions Make the Beer Go 'Round . . . | 6/23/1949 | See Source »

Dean Sperry was assisted by the Reverend Henry B. Washburn, dean emeritus of the Episcopal Theological School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sperry Speaks at Radcliffe Services | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

John Connelly, dean of Yard cops, emeritus, is unable to recall the spectacular crime described in the "King's" autobiography. Within Connelly's memory, which stretches over 40 years of Harvard history, there has been only one safe burglarized in the University, and that was on registration day in September, 1918. "An amateurish job at that," says John...

Author: By David G. Braaten, | Title: Author - Thief Lists $100,000 Harvard Haul | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...year-old Landis held the Law School dean's post before Roscoe Pound, University Professor, emeritus. He is a former chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Law School Dean Is Admitted to Bar | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...George Daniel Shafer had had a full, busy career as professor of physiology at Stanford University. On the first morning of the college year after "Emeritus" was added to his former title, Professor Shafer, feeling lonely and at loose ends, wandered into his beehouse. There he began to watch a mud-dauber wasp as she buzzed purposefully to the window sill, stretched her forefeet out like a kitten, and took a sun bath. She seemed to know exactly what she was about. In a matter of minutes Shafer's admiration was aroused and he found a new and absorbing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Life Among the Mud Daubers | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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