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...soldiers may fade away, but emeritus professors keep right on working. This year, Sidney B. Fay, '96, professor of History, emeritus, came out of retirement on two-days notice to give History 132 when William L. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History, was called to Washington...
...nearly 100 living Harvard emeritus professors, more than half are still engaged in teaching, writing, or research, and many are still actively connected with the University...
Probably because of the lack of young teachers during World War II, Fay taught beyond the retirement ago of 66. In 1911, the Corporation voted that all faculty members of unlimited tenure, when they reach that ago "after long and faithful service," shall be given the title of professor emeritus...
...most famous of all emeritus professors is Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, emeritus. Today, at 91, "Copey" is a College legend. A teacher here from 1893 to 1927, Copey today just reads and takes occasional walks. On his 90th birthday last year, John Mason Brown '23, Walter Lippman '10, and many others paid tribute to him as their teacher and inspiration...
George Shannon Forbes '02, professor of Chemistry, Emeritus, last night said that college professors of the future may be graded by students, with their jobs depending on their marks. He spoke after receiving the first James Flakk Norris award for outstanding achievement in the teaching of Chemistry...