Word: forbese
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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The annual report of the Fogg Art Museum, issued by the director, Professor Charles H. Moore, enumerates the many important accessions of the past year. A picture attributed to Bartholomaus Zeitblom, a German painter of the late fifteenth century, has been purchased with--the income of the Prichard fund. The...
Mr. Edward Waldo Forbes '95 has been appointed director of the Fogg Art Museum in place of Professor Charles H. Moore h.'90, whose resignation will take effect September 1, 1909. Mr. Forbes has made valuable contributions, chiefly of Italian paintings, to both the Boston and Cambridge museums.
After being graduated from the University, Mr. Forbes studied for two years in Italy and Greece. He then spent several years at New College, Oxford, after which he returned to America. In 1903 he became a master at the Middlesex School at Concord, but was obliged to give up this...
Mr. Storey began by saying that he disagreed utterly with the ideas of Mr. W. Cameron Forbes '92 in regard to our government in the Philippines. Abraham Lincoln was not a dreamer but a practical man; he stated that all men have equal rights, and so the Filipino is not...
Mr. W. Cameron Forbes '92, vice-governor of the Philippines and secretary of commerce and police at Manila, delivered an interesting lecture on the Philippines last evening in the Union. Mr. Forbes dwelt especially on the advance that the Filipinos have made in education, business ability and political efficiency since...