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Prof. Samuel Eliot Morison, of Harvard's history department has been writing perspective impressions of Harvard for the Harvard Alumni Bulletin after three years (1922-25) as Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford University. An impression recently published beneath the terse statement which U. S. graduates and undergraduates instantly discerned a deep vein of truth, was to the effect that at Oxford college studies are called "reading" while in the U. S. reading is called "work." "If any material device could help matters it would be the abolition of roommates. At Oxford, only Americans and foreigners...
Professor Morison has been a member of the History Department of the University since 1915. During the World War he served as an infantry private in the United States Army. From 1922 until 1925 he was Harold Vyvvan Harmsworth Professor of American History at the University of Oxford...
Died. Geraldine Mary (Mrs. Alfred) Harmsworth, 86, mother of the late Viscount Northcliffe, newspaper genius; in Hall Totteridge, near London...
Professor Samuel Eliot Morison '08 will return to the University to teach history after an absence of three years, during which he held the Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Professorship of American History at Oxford University. Professor Morison is one of the rising historians of the country. After taking his A.B. and Ph.D. at Harvard, he took an A.M. from Oxford and later attended the Ecole des Sciences Politiques in Paris. His published writings include historical works of considerable consequence...
...College Office has announced several additions to the faculty for next year and that S. E. Morison '07 would return next fall from England, where he has been the Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth professor of American history at Oxford since...