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...Fine Arts, has been appointed to the William Dorr Boardman Chair of Fine Arts, it was announced yesterday. This appointment makes it necessary for the Corporation to accept the resignation of Professor Post as an Associate of Eliot House. He will be succeeded by Dr. Walter B. Cannon, George Higginson Professor of Physiology at the Medical School. Professor Post has been a member of the Harvard teaching staff since his graduation from the college...
Died. Frederic Winthrop Allen, 56, member of Lee. Higginson & Co.. corporation director (Chase National Bank, Shell Union Oil Corp., Otis Elevator and other companies), onetime (1916-26) chairman of Yale's graduate rowing committee; after long illness; in Manhattan. As U. S. bankers for the late Matchmaker Ivar Kreuger, Lee. Higginson sold some $150,000,000 of Kreuger securities. When Kreuger's suicide toppled the match empire, odium fell on Lee, Higginson for not having insisted on a U. S. audit. Patrician Banker Allen, with seven other directors of International Match Co. (Kreuger affiliate) were sued...
...Athletic Association are understood to support the project, which if successful, will improve materially the playing conditions on Soldiers Field. President Conant and Arthur L. Endicott '94, Comptroller of the University, have been approached and both are in favor of the plan, providing that no legal flaws in the Higginson deed to Soldiers Field develop to prevent altering its shape...
This pedestrian, one need scarcely add, is Wilbur Cortez Abbott, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History. This is the Squire of Sparks St. the insatiable collector of this and that, the indefatigable narrator of faded stories, the herenow admirer of Oliver Cromwell. This is he who was called from Yale in 1920 to fill the eight-league boots of Mr. Harold Laski...
...Lowes, the son of John L. Lowes, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of Literature, served in the Ambulance Service and Royal Flying Corps during...