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...Harvard lecturer at the University of Paris. Professor Perry is the author of "The Broughton House", "The Plated City", "The Powers at Play", "The Amateur Spirit", "Whittier", "The American Mind", "Carlyle", "The American Spirit in Literature", "A Study of Poetry", and "Life and Letters of Henry Lee Higginson...
...other college organizations, and older by over half a century than the longest-established metropolitan orchestras, it can claim an enviable seniority. Many of its past leaders have won names in the musical world, and from the work of some of its members came the suggestion which prompted Major Higginson to found the Boston Symphony itself...
...first President of the paper was Mr. Francis Child Faulkner '74. The other editors on the original board, all members of the class of 1874, were Messrs. Eugene Nelson Aston, Henry Alden Clark, Samuel Belcher Clarke, Thomas Corlies, George Erwin Haven, Edward Higginson, Charles Austin mackintosh, Henry Childs Merwin, and Calvin Proctor Sampson. Of these first editors, only four Messrs. Clark, Clarke, Merwin, and Sampson are alive today...
...considering the question one of Major Higginson's letters comes to mind; a letter where young Higginson, still in his town wrote to his, father from Germany to say that he thought he was not yet old enough to go to Paris. It may be said that today a European secondary school does not necessarily mean "Paris"; but on the other hand, very few American boys in their 'teens are Henry Higginsons...
...Cannon '96 will speak on "Recent medical progress and the means by which it was accomplished" at a meeting of the Society of Harvard Dames at 3 o'clock this afternoon in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House. Dr. Cannon is the George Higginson Professor of Physiology at the Medical School...