Word: everetts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...register a pre-season nomination for TIME'S next Man of the Year. Let your list of candidates for this distinction begin with . . . the one man whose vision and devotion to the public good are even now changing the entire course of social evolution: DR. FRANCIS EVERETT TOWNSEND...
...higher learning in the United States. The graduate schools of arts and sciences of today are modelled on the German universities of 1820, and it was Harvard College and Harvard men who took the lead in the development of the modern graduate school. Mr. Long's essays on Ticknor, Everett, Cogswell, Longfellow, Bancroft, and Motley are this not only chapters in the history of faste and scholarship in this country but are also chapters, and important ones, in Harvard history...
...from Harvard; all but one returned to Harvard to expound the new vision of scholarship. It is a colorful series of pictures that Mr. Long draws from the letters and journals of these cager young men, all of whom gravitated to Goettingen to hear the giants of learning. Edward Everett, who was a Harvard A.B. at seventeen, preacher to "the politest congregation in Boston" at twenty-one, and ultimately president of Harvard, was the first American to earn the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Germany. His studies in his second year at Goettingen he lists as Roman Law, Archacology...
Sidney S. Alexander '36; Paul J. Allen '36; Charles DeL. Ashmore '38; George W. Bergquist '38; Harold van B. Cleveland '38; Everett R. Coburn, Jr. '38; Kenneth E. Colton '36; Louis H. Conger, Jr. '37; Perry J. Culver '37; Robert J. Cumming '38; W. Tucker Dean, Jr. '37; William H. K. Denaldson '37; William F. Eberlein '38; Egbert W. Fischer '36; John J. Frankevicz '36; Verne R. Fulmer...
Eugene F. Murphy '39, of Jamaica Plain; Paul J. Murphy '39, of Charlestown; Ralph 10, Murphy '39, of New Albany, Ind.; and Everett B. Murphy '36, of Irvington, N. J., will receive a total...