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...middle age Masefield settled down to live the life of a country squire and poet emeritus on a hill overlooking Oxford. Famous poets and authors came to give readings of his works. University students bicycled up the slope to watch the plays he directed in a miniature theater built in his garden. Village neighbors thronged to his square-dance classes. When not busy with these enterprises, Masefield still kept busy writing. More than a dozen novels, including The Box of Delights (1935), Live and Kicking Ned (1939) and Bas-ilissa (1940), poured from his pen, but his great days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Ships & Wonder | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...George R. Minot '08, professor of Medicine, emeritus, at the Harvard Medical School, died on Saturday. One of the few Harvard alumni ever to receive the Nobel Prize, Dr. Minot shared this highest of honors in medicine with two other doctors, Dr. George H. Whipple and Dr. William P. Murphy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Med Professor Minot Is Dead | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

Wade attended the College at the same time as Charles Townsend Copeland '82, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, Emeritus, and received instruction in the Law School from Dean Christopher Columbus Langdell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oldest Harvard Law Grad Is 90 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...first event in the day's proceedings will be a religious service conducted by Dean Sperry at 4 p.m. in Memorial Church. Henry B. Washburn '91, Dean Emeritus of the Episcopal Theological School will speak...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Ceremonies Today Celebrate 50th Anniversary | 2/16/1950 | See Source »

Pianist Harry S. Truman is "much too modest" about his skill as a musician, Conductor-Emeritus Serge Koussevitzky of the Boston Symphony Orchestra said after visiting the White House. "We all know that he plays much better than he talks about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Voice of Experience | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

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