Word: governors
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...present was greater than that at either of the dinners to the victorious teams. Great appreciation and regard for President Eliot were shown by all the speakers as well as by the audience. Major Henry Lee Higginson '55 presided and introduced the speakers. In a short address, before presenting Governor E. S. Draper, the first speaker, he complimented the younger alumni on displaying more wisdom than their seniors by founding the Boston Harvard Club...
...speakers will be President Eliot, Professor Lowell, Governor Draper, Bishop Lawrence '71, and President Faunce of Brown University. Secretary Root will probably be unable to attend, on account of a sprained knee...
...association. John Quincy Adams 1787 was the first president and was succeeded by Edward Everett 1811. The principal duty of the president of the Alumni Association is to preside at Memorial Hall on Commencement Afternoon, when he will introduce as speakers the President of the University and the Governor of Massachusetts...
...Smith first worked as a clerk in some iron works and was later educated as a mechanical engineer. He constructed the government sea-wall around Governor's Island and another at Tompkinsville, Staten Island. He also laid the foundation for the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. Mr. Smith is also well known as an artist and as an author. He has done much landscape work in water colors and has lectured on art subjects. In 1900, he was made Commander of the Order of the Osmauyeh by the Sultan of Turkey. In the following year, he was awarded...
...first annual dinner of the Harvard Club of Boston will be held at the Hotel Somerset on January 20 at 7 o'clock. President Eliot will be the guest of honor. Major H. L. Higginson '55 will preside and among the speakers will be President Eliot, Secretary Root, Governor Draper, Bishop Lawrence '71, and President Faunce of Brown University...