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...years at Harvard, Hanford helped initiate many important reforms, including the House system. The National Scholarship Program, the tutoring plan and the beginning of General Education...
...Hanford served as Dean of Harvard College for twenty years from 1927 to 1947, longer than any other person in Harvard history. He has been with the University since 1915, teaching government before acting as Dean...
...Chester Hanford, Professor of Government, will retire this summer, it was learned yesterday...
...When Hanford retired from the Dean's office, Paul H. Buck, then Provost of the University, remarked, "Above all, he will be remembered as a humane counselor of youth--a man who gave understanding and endless hours to multifold problems of individual students...
...dissenting opinion regarding the importance of the South was voiced by Alfred C. Hanford, professor of Government, a Republican. Hanford felt that the South will be secure to the Democrats as long as Southern party members take "the attitude they do" toward segregation...