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...death yesterday of High Sheriff John R. Fairbairn of Middlesex County in his eighty-third year, calls to mind the important part this man, who has officiated at every commencement since 1899, has played in the life of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Death of Sheriff Fairbairn Stops Picturesque Career as Official at Harvard Commencements | 12/8/1933 | See Source »

...first time in 33 years, J. R. Fairbairn, sheriff of Middlesex County, was not present to open the Commencement exercises. Sheriff Fairbairn, now 82 years old, had become a traditional figure at Harvard Commencements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Gives 2148 Degrees Today, Smith Among Those on Honorary List | 6/22/1933 | See Source »

Druggist E. F. Robinson of Dayton, Tenn., to one A. D. Fairbairn, promoter: "Mrs. Bryan has given full approval of our plans to erect the Bryan memorial university in Dayton and we will proceed immediately with the creation of a great national organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memorial Seats | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

...Promoter Fairbairn to the world: "The sacred character of the enterprise which the people of Dayton have started makes a strong appeal everywhere. . . Some of our great universities are turning put Bolshevists and parlor anarchists by the hundreds annually, and a university such as will be erected in Dayton will constitute a standing rebuke to these institutions of learning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memorial Seats | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

After John H. Fairbairn Country, had called the Commencement Exercises to order, the Reverend E. C. Moute led the assembly in player. Following the singing by the University chair of the "Ave Verum" of Deppres., John Warren '96, University Marshal, read in order the titles of the various Commencement parts. Benjamin Franklin Jones '22 of Atlanta, Ga., opened the speaking program by delivering the undergraduate Latin part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROMINENT MEN MARCH IN ACADEMIC PROCESSION | 6/23/1922 | See Source »

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