Word: harte
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York Times publishes a monthly magazine called Current History. Beginning with the November issue, the monthly survey of world events at the back of the magazine is written by twelve university professors, to each of whom is assigned a particular division of the globe. These are: Albert Bushnell Hart (Harvard) the U. S. and Canada; Harry T. Collings (Pennsylvania) South America; Arthur Lyon Cross (Michigan) the British Empire; Richard Heath Dabney (Virginia) Minor European States; William Stearns Davis (Minnesota) France and Belgium; Charles W. Hackett (Texas) Mexico and Central America; Albert How Lybyer (Illinois) Turkey and the Near East; Frederic...
When Professor A. B. Hart '80 asked Commissioner Guevara if it was the desire of the Filipinos to have absolute independence, he replied, "Of course, if the United States can give us protection and absolute domestic freedom-of-action, we will be satisfied, but if we cannot have both, then we are willing to risk protecting ourselves among nations in order to have our independence...
Professor Hart resented the fact that Commissioner Guevara had seemed to refer to Governor General Leonard Wood M. '84 as a man comparable to Vicerey Edmund Andros of Colonial days. To him Mr Guevara replied: "I am not speaking of any particular man but of the office of governor-general. General Wood is a good friend of mile. I believed that he was the best nominee for the United States presidency at the Republican Convention in 1920. The question at hand is, 'Are you going to send a governor-general to rule the Philippine Islands, without the consent and will...
Professor A. B. Hart '80 presided at the meeting...
President Lowell accepted the gift on behalf of the college and spoke of Roosevelt as the "greatest Harvard graduate of his generation". Professor A. B. Hart '80, a former classmate of the statesman and Chairman of the Committee, was the presiding officer through- the ceremonies...