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Bliss Perry, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, emiritus, celebrated his 91st birthday Sunday Long considered one of the world's leading authorities on Emerson, Perry taught at the University from 1907 to 1930, and served as an Overseer from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Briefs of Today's News | 11/27/1951 | See Source »

Williams, scion of a Virginia banking family, went to work at Manhattan's Lee, Higginson & Co. after graduating from Harvard Business School. In 1929, after switching to his father's bank, he started a proxy fight to wrest Freeport's control away from a management he thought slipshod. Young Whitney, heir to an estimated $100 million fortune, had taken a $15-a-week "buzzer boy" job at Lee, Higginson rather than loaf. At the suggestion of his department boss, 25-year-old Whitney plunked a $500,000 stake into Williams' fight, enabled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAW MATERIALS: Freeport's Find | 9/3/1951 | See Source »

...retired English professors, Bliss Perry, Higginson Professor of English Literature, and Fred N. Robinson '91, Gurney Professor of English Literature, are still busily engaged in their former work...

Author: By Ernest A. Ostro, | Title: Emeritus Professors Continue Work, Return from Retirement to Teach | 5/25/1951 | See Source »

Freshmen: bow, Charlie Higginson; 2, Bob Terry; 3, John Sundqvist; 4, George Kinnell; 5, Dick Higgins; 6, Tom Hagort; 7, Tom Peterson; stroke, Larry Brownell; cox, Dick Mann

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: J.V., Yard Crews Defeat MIT, BU Shells on Charles | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

Kenneth B. Murdock '16, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of English Literature, left yesterday for the University of London, where he will deliver the Lord Northcliffe Lectures in Literature. On his way to England, Murdock will also deliver one lecture at the University of Iceland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Murdock Will Give Lectures Abroad, Come Home May 20 | 4/21/1951 | See Source »

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