Word: gurney
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...interest generally taken in biblical studies. And now, arrangements have been made for a summer School of Hebrew in New England, the first session of which will be held at Worcester, Mass., from Aug. 5th to Sept. 2nd. The instructors will be Professor Harper and his assistants, Frederick J. Gurney and Ira M. Price, of the American institute of Hebrew; Professors Charles R. Brown of Newton, D. G. Lyon of Harvard University, and H. G. Mitchell of Boston University. Arrangements have been concluded for a course of daily lectures to be delivered by the instructors and other qualified gentlemen...
...succeeded by Prof. Van Benschoten of Wesleyan, for the year 1884-85. During the last year the committee in whose hands lies the management of this school has been changed by the addition of Prof. D'Ooge, of the University of Michigan, and by the resignation of Prof. Gurney of Harvard, who was one of the prime starters in the establishment of the school...
...faculty committee, consisting of President Eliot and Professors Gurney, Pierce, Shaler, J. W. White and Mr. Preble, meet this afternoon in conference with a committee of invited students consisting of six from each class to discuss the question of athletic sports in colleges. What practical results, if any, we may expect from this, conference it would not now be profitable to conjecture. There is in fact only one result that we can definitely hope for from such a meeting and that result certainly we have a right to expect. It is that the faculty will through the committee give some...
...James Bryce is staying with Professor Gurney...
...permanent building is desired, a larger sum must be secured. The Greek government, which has all along treated the Americans with especial favor, has offered a piece of land for the purpose. A committee was appointed to consider the best means of raising the required funds. Prof. Gurney of Harvard resigned from the managing committee. The next director will be Prof. Lewis R. Packard of Yale, who is to be succeeded after one year by Prof. J. C. Van Benschoten of Wesleyan, and after two years by Prof. Basil L. Gildersleeve of Johns Hopkins. The committee invited the university...