Word: fellows
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...pyromucic acid. In recent years he has confined his work chiefly to the study of minute traces of arsenic and antimony by the Gutzeit method. Professor Sanger has not written any books; but has published a number of papers on subjects that he has investigated. He was a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a member of the American Chemical Society and a member of the Deutsche Chemische Gesellschaft...
...service of higher eduction must be honorable when it can tempt a man to exchange an American ambassadorship for a university trusteeship. Mr. Robert Bacon has resigned the embassy at Paris to become a fellow of Harvard University. At Harvard the president and five fellows, with the treasurer, make up the corporation, the chief governing body of the University. The fellows must live within easy reach of Cambrdige Universities know they can count on the loyalty and service of their strongest sons. It is rare for that loyalty to be shown in such a dramatic way as in this instance...
...appointed Assistant Secretary of State by his classmate, President Roosevelt; in 1909 from January 27 to March 6 he was Secretary of State. In December, 1909, he was appointed Ambassador to France; this ambassadorship he resigns in order to take service as Fellow...
President Maclaurin received his preparatory education at a grammar school in New Zealand and later entered Cambridge University, England, where he attained considerable distinction in mathematics and law. After graduating in 1897, he was elected a fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, and a year later accepted a position at New Zealand University where he began his career as an educator, serving successively as professor of mathematics, dean of the faculty of law, and finally as fellow of the university. In 1907 he became professor of mathematics at Columbia, and two years later was appointed to the position which...
President Maclaurin graduated from Cambridge University, England, in 1897, having shown marked ability in mathematics and law. In the same year he was elected a fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge, and in 1898 went to New Zealand University where he served successively as professor of mathematics, dean of the faculty of law, and finally as fellow of the university. In 1907 he accepted the position of professor of mathematics at Columbia and two years later was appointed president of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which position he has held ever since...