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...John H. Finley ’25 and John M. Bullitt ’43, the Masters of Eliot and Quincy Houses, respectively, echoed Conway’s concerns, citing logistical and cost issues. Only one House Master, Elliott Perkins ’23 of Lowell, voiced his support for Monro in The Crimson...

Author: By James K. Mcauley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Housing Debates | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Michael D. Smith is the John H. Finley, Jr. Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University...

Author: By Michael D. Smith | Title: Planting Seeds of Greatness at FAS | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...fact: Eliot House masters haven't been shy when asked about famous residents. In 1951, Eliot House Master John Finley reportedly bragged to the New York Times, “where else would you find, in one room, the grandson of Matisse, the grandson of Joyce, and the great-great-great-great-grandson of God?”  Finley's chutzpah wasn't unfounded; he was, after all, referring to Eliot A-12 roomates Paul Matisse '54, grandson of Henri Matisse; Stephen Joyce '54, the grandson of James Joyce; and Sadruddin Aga Khan '54, a descendant...

Author: By George T. Fournier, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Famous Alumni: Your House's Claim to Fame | 3/12/2010 | See Source »

...Finley has made a huge impact in the lives of those around her. Her dedication to Avigail has bonded her with the Eshet-Yawetz family and has allowed her to impart a fresh perspective to her team...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coach Helps Kid, Finds New Home | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

...Basketball is a game,” Finley said. “The point of the game is to help the girls on the team be the best people they...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coach Helps Kid, Finds New Home | 3/11/2010 | See Source »

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