Word: grandgent
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spirit which have been Roxbury earmarks ever since. Roxbury alumni include General Joseph Warren, a onetime headmaster, who sent Paul Revere on his ride, led the fight at Lexington, and was killed at Bunker Hill; James Pierpont, principal founder of Yale; Harvard's great literary scholars, Charles H. Grandgent and George Lyman Kittredge. At one time in the 1920s ten Roxbury alumni were presidents of U.S. colleges and universities...
Other cases are devoted to samples from forty or more scholarly works, books about Harvard and the Loeb Classical Library. Showings of the great works of scholarship by many great Harvard teachers, George L. Kittredge, Charles H. Grandgent, E. K. Rand, George Foot Moore, Clifford H. Moore, Wilbur C. Abbot, George Santayana, and others are included...