Word: farrand
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Among the renowned were: Sir Robert Robertson, chief Government chemist of Great Britain; Livingston Farrand, President of Cornell; Sir Max Muspratt, onetime Lord Mayor of Liverpool, foremost British indus- trial engineer; Dr. J. S. McHargue, head of the Kentucky Agricultural Station; T. A. Boyd of the General Motors Corporation; Professor H. Steenbock, chemical research head of the University of Wisconsin; Professor E. C. C. Baly, famed savant of the University of Liverpool. In the chair was Dr. Leo Hendrik Baekeland, President of the Society, a man who invents. He has discovered processes for the separation of copper and cadmium...
...Farrand, Yale...
...banquet tonight Dean Haskins, of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, will act as toastmaster. He will introduce as the representative of other universities, Professor Max Farrand, of the Department of History at Yale...
...latest cry of exasperation with politicians comes from Dr. Neilson, President of Smith College, who demands that scholars be " let alone" in their teaching and writing of history and that legislators " keep their hands off." Like President Farrand of Cornell, he believes that " we are getting into an era of parochial patriotism " which will do little credit to our national intelligence...
President Livingstone Farrand of Cornell: " After touring the country I stated that in my opinion our politicians are generally engaged in framing prohibitive statutes, tyrannical in their restriction of personal liberty...