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Yesterday Morris Gray '77 one of Harvard University's most generous benefactors, died at his Boston home, following a protracted illness. Mr. Gray, who was born in Boston on March 7, 1856, prepared for Harvard at the Hopkinson School, entering the University at the age of 17. During his four years as a member of the College he was prominent in undergraduate activities. He studied at the Harvard Law School and was admitted...
...occasion of his portrait by Charles Hopkinson being presented to Harvard Law School, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes of the U. S. Supreme Court (Harvard, 1861) wrote: ". . . my emotions, were I to be present at the presentation of the portrait, would be embarrassing, but fortunately for my composure I cannot leave Washington. I feel very deeply the great honor you do me . . . which seems to make the culmination of my life and to leave me to say, 'and now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace...
...applications for creative work in the fine arts, they were advised by a jury consisting of Professor William Emerson, Head of the Department of Architecture of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mr. James E. Fraser, Sculptor, New York City; Mr. Howard Giles, Painter, New York City; Mr. Charles Hopkinson, Painter, Boston; and Mr. David Keppel, New York City. They were advised with reference to applications for creative work in musical composition by Mr. Thomas Whitney Surette, of Concord, Massachusetts...
...portrait, which depicts Judge Holmes standing in judicial robes in a speaking pose, is by C. S. Hopkinson '91, who has painted several portraits for the Law School. It will be hung in the reading room of Langdell Hall opposite the portrait of Justice Marshall...
...Percy Chase, who paints under the name, Marion Monks Chase, has just closed an exhibition of her painting in New York. Hopkinson is a well-known portrait painter who has turned to landscape for this exhibition, while Perkins is known for his former radical art criticism on the Boston Transcript...