Word: honorable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Northwestern University at Evanston, Ill., will tomorrow evening confer the degree of LL.D. upon Professor James Barr Ames '69, Dean of the Harvard Law School. The honor is given in acknowledgement of Dean Ames' services as a student of law, both in his work as an author and in the introduction of the case system of instruction as used in the Harvard Law School. Professor Ames left Cambridge yesterday to attend the observation of Founders Day at Northwestern University during which the distinction is to be conferred. President Hadley of Yale University is to deliver the principal address...
...chance for reward, and our presiding officers would feel a stimulus that is entirely absent now. The greatest advantage, however, is that the class would have the benefit of a three years sifting process in finding out who among its members are most capable for service or worthy of honor, and could have these men in office the last and most important year...
...donor of Kirtland Hall, the new laboratory for the scientific school, has just been announced as Miss Lucy Boardman of New Haven. The new laboratory is in honor of the late Professor J. P. Kirtland of Ohio...
Built by the Province of Massachusetts Bay in New England, in 1763. Named in honor of Thomas Hollis of London, merchant, and other members of the same family, constant and generous benefactors of Harvard College from 1719 to 1804. Used as barracks by colonial troops...
...illustrious example of "Honor Men." Mr. Long then referred to the characters of Charles Russell Lowell '54 and Roger Wolcott '70. "Look up to and associate with the star to which you hitch your wagon. These men were worthy of their deturs; be worthy of yours. The qualities which counted with them was that their characters rang true; they had a down-right, straightforward sense, honesty, and integrity of character. These are the foundations on which the Republic and the Commonwealth must rest...