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...honor to serve this great Faculty as its dean,” Kirby began his statement. “In our time, this job is one that has the responsibility for leading, but not managing, this Faculty...
...become a top executive in the shipping industry, first as president and chairman of State Marine Lines, then as president of the Kirby Corporation, an inland tank barge operator. And in 1975, Stone was named a fellow on the seven-member Corporation—“the greatest honor he felt he ever had,” according to his son, R. Gregg Stone III ’75. Today, the Corporation has come under fire for being secretive and insular, but Stone’s colleagues remarked that he interacted closely with undergraduates at Harvard while serving...
Galbraith received the highest national civilian honor, the Medal of Freedom, twice in his lifetime, first from President Harry S. Truman in 1946 for his work during the Second World War and then from Clinton...
...chairman emeritus of the Peregrine Fund, an organization devoted to protecting birds of prey in their natural habitats. Before going into business, Paulson earned a bachelor’s degree in English from Dartmouth, where he was also an all-Ivy football lineman and a member of the academic honor society Phi Beta Kappa. One student on the committee that picked him as speaker says she was delighted that Paulson accepted the offer. “I think he’s a great choice,” said Pooja D. Kapadia, HBS Class...
...intellectual incubator” for the late professor’s ideas and unfinished projects that “promise to improve the quality of life of individuals, communities or organizations,” the chairman of Gallup Europe, Robert Manchin, writes in an e-mail.A service in honor of Stone was held on Mar. 17 in Memorial Church. Over 200 family members, friends, faculty, and students listened as Ben-Shahar eulogized his former mentor.“Your life, Phil, was not long enough and yet so much more than long,” he said...