Word: hamlen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...impossible, to recall any instance when the grace of host-ship has been carried to the full and entire effectiveness which is planned for the night of Oct. 30. Quite certainly, as, between Harvard and Yale, the novelty of the idea, as first conceived by Joseph R. Hamlen, chairman of the dinner committee, and as most cordially sponsored by the Harvard Club's board of governors, is complete...
...meeting on Monday night of the Directors of the Harvard Alumni Association, Henry C. Clark '11, of Boston was chosen as acting general secretary to fill the place of Joseph R. Hamlen '04, whose resignation became effective yesterday...
...Hamlen resigned on Monday in order to enter the advertising business in Boston, as Director for New England of Rudolph Guenther-Russell Law Incorporated, financial advertisers of New York City...
...Hamlen became secretary of the Alumni Association in 1927 and in that capacity has been very successful in bringing together effectively the various interests of the Harvard Alumni body. He was instrumental in establishing the Harvard Fund in 1925 and has been chairman of the executive committee of the Fund Council since that time...
Dean A. C. Hanford Ph. D. '23, and Lawrence Coolidge '27, assistant dean, expressed to the CRIMSON their sorrow at Mr. Hamlen's loss and their appreciation of his work. Mr. Hanford said: "The resignation of Mr. Joseph Hamlen as general secretary of the Alumni Association is a great loss to Harvard University. He has not only taken an enthusiastic interest in the affairs of the college but has had a thorough understanding of its educational policies and work. For this reason he has been especially helpful in his work among the graduates and also in giving advice to those...