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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...House was opened in 1931, with Kenneth B. Murdock '16, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, as Master. Hoadley succeeded him as Master in 1941. Murdock will be unable to attend the celebration, since he is at present on a leave of absence in Switzerland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 25th Anniversary Program Begins At Leverett Today | 3/16/1957 | See Source »

About $160,000 will be required to finance the five-year project, according to Arthur M. Schlesinger, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, Emeritus, chairman of the Advisory Board of the Women's Archives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Group Plans Biographical Work | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

David E. Owen, professor of History, was appointed to the Committee on Educational Policy in the absence of Kenneth B. Murdock '16, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, for this Spring Term. Owen, a former chairman of the Committee on General Education, will become Master of Winthrop House next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Owen to Serve This Term On CEP Instead of Murdock | 2/13/1957 | See Source »

Chafee served on many committees investigating civil rights, including the vice-chairmanship from 1934-1947 of the Commission on Freedom of the Press. This group included Arthur M. Schlesinger, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History, emeritus, Reinhold Neibuhr and Archibald MacLeish, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Zechariah Chafee, 71, Dead; Taught Law for 41 Years | 2/9/1957 | See Source »

...Three. Wall Street looked into Kreuger's hypnotic, ice-blue eyes and found that it could not resist this charmer. The staid and honorable banking firm of Lee, Higginson & Co. begged to be his broker and soon bore him a bouncing new corporation, International Match. Kreuger promptly convinced the directors, among them Percy Rockefeller, nephew of John D., that the millions raised from this and subsequent flotations should be deposited by him with a European subsidiary, to "avoid taxes." Kreuger, in turn, would mail back the dividends, some of them as handsome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: World's Greatest Swindler | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

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