Word: fisher
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Crew A.--Bow, C. F. Walcott; 2, F. U. Stearns; 3, L. G. Knowles; stroke, H. T. Fisher; coxswain, E. A. Harding...
...University Forest, consisting of three tracts of land in Petersham totaling over 2000 acres, has been maintained for 14 years under the direction of Professor R. T. Fisher '98, to serve as a model forest to demonstrate the practice of forestry, as a field laboratory for students, and also as an experiment station for research. The Forest has in operation practicable methods of reproducing and improving forests; it has large plantations under test for varying situations; and it is investigating forestry problems of all sorts. It is expected that the new gift will make it possible to develop this scientific...
About Lord Fisher. " From the very beginning his letters were couched in an affectionate and paternal style. 'My beloved Winston, they began, ending usually with a variation of 'Yours to a cinder, 'Yours till Hell freezes,' or 'Till charcoal sprouts,' followed by a P. S. and two or three more pages of pregnant and brilliant matter...
Professor George Lincoln Goodale, formerly Fisher professor of natural history and director of the botanic gardens at the University, and professor emeritus since 1909, died Thursday morning at his home at 5 Berkeley Street...
Coming to the University in 1872, Professor Goodale was made instructor in botany and a lecturer on vegetable physiology. The next year he became assistant professor in botany, and was made a full professor in 1878. In 1888 he received the Fisher professorship of natural history, which he held until 1909. After his resignation the Corporation created him professor emeritus...