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...likeness of John Harvard having been preserved, the statue by Daniel C. French in the College Yard and the stained glass portrait at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, are both ideal representations. Sherman Hoar of the Class of 1882 posed for the sculptor but the statue does not pretend to be a likeness of Hoar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Quibble Sybll | 12/11/1934 | See Source »

...first line of the inscription is the statement that the statue is a likeness of John Harvard. This is a myth, for since Daniel Chester French, the sculptor, could find no portrait of Harvard, he modeled the figure after Sherman Hoar '82, and gave his figure an idealized head, representing only his concept of the scholarly preacher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Society Honors Founder of College In the Name and Image of Two Other Men | 11/26/1934 | See Source »

...Bowles." It was evident that Samuel IV would never become "old Sam Bowles" to the staff. A rollicking, roving reporter, he did not get along with his sober, thoughtful father, spent little time on the Republican. Hence "Sambo" left control of his newspaper to his favorite younger son, Sherman Hoar Bowles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: After Sam | 10/15/1934 | See Source »

...Gilman '09, R. S. Hoar 1L, B. S. Van Renselaer '10, W. G. Roelker 1L, and G. L. Harding '10, have been appointed to the Executive Committee of the Political Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THROUGH THE YEARS | 6/6/1934 | See Source »

Died. Edward Cornelius Goodwin, 75, librarian since 1904 of the U. S. Senate, employe of the Senate since 1887 (secretary to the late Senator Hiscock of New York, then to the late Senator Hoar of Massachusetts, clerk of the Judiciary and Commerce Committees); of a paralytic stroke; in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Dec. 8, 1930 | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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