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...King's Chapel lectures on March 15 and 22, has been Professor of Church History at the University of Giessen since 1891, and was Rector of that institution in 1902-3, as well as last year. He received his degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Jena, and later was awarded the degree of Doctor of Theology at the University of Marburg...
...Education, Friedrick Schmidt-Ott, the former Secretary of the Interior, Theodora Lewald, the former Director-General of the Prussian Museums, Withelm von Bode, the America Ambassador, J. G. Schurman; the writers, Count Keyserling and Thomas Mann, Professor Friedliender and Dibelius of Berlin, Clemen of Bonn, and Eucken of Jena. Special addresses were sent by the University of Kiel, the German Sociological Society, the President of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, and a group of professors at the University of Vienna, headed by Professor Josef Redlich...
...knocking about the world somewhere, "who at the age of about 50 made up his mind to spend the rest of his life in studying at various universities. . . .This person first took the course at Paris and then went on to Vienna, with the intention of going on to Jena and Heidelberg after that, and of eventually bringing up at Oxford or Cambridge. . . . He must be a sort of Wandering Jew of erudition, with the important difference . . . that he goes around the world happily instead of miserably, and may leave it, with all his load of learning clinging...
...Hugo Stinnes, crafty, potent, indurate,-a short while "All-Highest" of Germany-was planned a mausoleum to rival Les Invalides. Like the upstart Napoleon, he should lie in a marble crypt deep under a marble dome. In place of WAGRAM, JENA, AUSTERLITZ, PYRENEES, etc., there should be carved COAL, IRON, RAILROADS, NEWSPAPERS, etc. And all should be suffused by pale blue, pale yellow lights...
...fact that the Chancellor is a Republican, an able administrator, a brilliant scholar-A. B. and A. M. of Indiana University, Ph.D. of Clark University, LL.D. of Indiana University and State University of Iowa, sometime student at Jena, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Harvard, President of Idaho University before he went to Kansas University in 1920-focuses upon him the agitated attention of the usually peaceful town of Lawrence where the University is situated...