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...Cranford Glimp's funeral procession wound its way through the musty streets of Plattsburgh, N.Y., in June 1973, a small boy gazed at the burnished casket and the three mourners trudging after it and asked his father, "Papa, who is in that box?" The answer was not long in coming. "I don't know, son," said the father. "But I expect it's somebody who recently died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Unknown CRANFORD GLIMP | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

History professor Ernest R. May (right) takes over as dean of the College after Fred L. Glimp '50 resigns from the post. Harvard begins the year with an Afro-American Studies Department for the first time, offering 17 courses. On September 25, Harvard announces plans to sponsor low- and moderate-income housing in Cambridge...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, | Title: Class Of 1973 TIME LINE | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

Longtime Harvard administrator Fred L. Glimp '50 says Gill is "as close to a Renaissance man as I've ever met," calling his former colleague "the kind of a guy that--if he weren't so nice and so kind and impressive in a human way--everybody would hate him because he's so dog-gone good at almost anything he puts his hand...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Touching Basses: The Extraordinary Lives of Richard T. Gill | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

Throughout the first half of the campaign, University officials were quick to warn that the second half of the massive fundraising effort would not be as easy as the first--"The second billion is always the hardest," Fred L. Glimp '50, the former vice president for alumni affiars and development once quipped...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: $400 Million-Per-Year Fundraising Rate Will Continue After Campaign | 10/9/1997 | See Source »

...goal is to raise the rest of the money by the end of the five-year, $2.1 billion, University-wide capital campaign which ends in 1999. As Glimp daydreamed out loud in a conversation this week, "The dramatic idea of it would be if sometime in the fall of 1999, we get one of those enormous helicopters that holds big logs...and just drop [the tower...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Seeking Money for Memorial Hall | 4/11/1997 | See Source »

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