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...Higginson Donor...
...Union was built in 1901 with funds donated by Major Henry Lee Higginson of Boston, who also gave Soldiers Field to the University and founded the Boston Symphony. It was Major Higginson's purpose to present to the University a building where "the freest and fullest intercourse between the students" would be promoted. The Freshman Union Committee of the Class of 1935 had this ideal in mind when it took as its objective "the development of the social, educational and cultural potentialities of the Union." While this ambitious program fell short of complete realization, the Union and its friendly atmosphere...
...March 30, 1908, the Corporation voted to establish a Graduate School of Business Administration on the former plans. Henry Lee Higginson, after a few minutes' conversation with Professor Taussig offered to supply all the needed funds...
...wonder what you read," said Professor John Livingston Lowes, Francis Lee Higginson professor of English, to a Freshman class recently. "I'm just wondering." Professor Lowes was some-what perturbed when he mentioned a familiar incident from "Pilgrim's Progress," and from a class of two hundred received not a single sign of recognition...
...made by the Senior Fellows, or governing body, of the new Society. This group includes the President of the University and the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, as members ex-officio, and the following: A. N. Whitehead, Professor of Philosophy; J. L. Lowes, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature; L. J. Henderson '98, Professor of Biological Chemistry; and C. P. Curtis, Jr. '83, a member of the Corporation...