Word: fish
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...presided, briefly out-lined the purpose of the meeting. It is a fallacy, he said, that the first scholar in college is not the first man in the world, and it is the gentleman who will address you this evening who has helped to prove this statement, Frederick Perry Fish of the class...
...Fish stated the fact that has so often been emphasized that, after all, the true measure of a university is its standard of scholarship, which fits men for the work of the world. None deserves the favors of his college so much as the man who by all tests has proved himself the most worthy scholar. That a business man has been asked to speak to you this evening shows the importance of the scholar in the world of commerce today...
After reviewing the commercial conditions of previous ages Mr. Fish went on to show the great developments which have come during the past forty years. There have been continued movements for consolidation in all branches of industry, which have resulted in the great aggregations of capital, miscalled trusts. Adverse criticism of these institutions is heard on every side, but much can be said in their behalf. There is no foundation for the general attack upon the promoters of the corporations, who, as a class, have high moral integrity. The worst evil that confronts industry today is the prejudiced attitude...
...Adams, 2d., '88. Mr. T. N. Perkins '91, Dr. William Everett '59, Bishop William Lawrence '71, Dr. G. B. Shattuck '63, Mr. Augustus Hemenway '75, Judge Robert Grant '73, Mr. Moses Williams '68, Mr. Moorfield Storey '66, Mr. John Noble '50, Mr. F. P. Fish '75, Mr. J. F. Rhodesh. '61, Professor B. Wendell '77, Professor H. Munster berg h. '01, Dean Ames '68, Dean Briggs '75, Dean Hurlbut '87, Dean Wright, Dean Warren '63, Dean Richardson '73, Professor W. W. Goodwin '51, Professor G. L. Goodale M. '63, Professor N. S. Shaler '62, Professor M. H. Morgan...
...AWARD OF ACADEMIC DISTINCTIONS IN HARVARD COLLEGE. Scholarship and the Industrial Conditions of Today. Frederick Perry Fish, '75, President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. Sanders Theatre...