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Werner W. Jaeger, formerly a professor at the University of Berlin, and since 1936 a professor at the University of Chicago, was appointed yesterday as University professor effective September...
Known as one of the world's most eminent authorities in the field of ancient classics, Jaeger will hold one of the University Professorships recently created by President Conant by which the holder is free to make his own teaching and research schedules and may teach in any department of the University...
Recognizing Jaeger's attainments in the fields of classical literature, philology, archaeology, and philosophy, the University conferred an honorary Litt, D. degree on him at the Tercentenary Celebration in 1936 with the citation "A critical student of the great master who once dominated the universities, an eminent teacher of the eternal wisdom of Aristotle...
...made stock. I was sufficiently interested in the matter to try to verify my recollection that the material was indeed camel's hair and, with the co-operation of their Woolens Department, I ascertained that the piece-goods from which they were cut in those days came from Jaeger's, in Austria, were 100% pure camel's hair, and that Brooks Brothers were the only clothing manufacturers in this country at that time to whom Jaeger's sold goods in the piece...
Werner Wilhelm Jaeger, of the University of Berlin, Classical Philology...