Word: knowleses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jane S. Knowles, acting director of the Schlesinger Library, and Jeremy R. Knowles, dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, came to Harvard in 1974. Both the Knowles' are products of Oxford upbringings and education. He joined the Harvard chemistry department; she, a historian, applied to be Radcliffe's...
"We became a Harvard-Radcliffe couple without ever really intending to," Jane Knowles says. She explains that, at the time, there was hardly another job in the area more removed from her husband's.
...Knowleses settled easily into Harvard life, and speak fondly of their early years in Cambridge. Jeremy Knowles' research went very well, Jane Knowles was excited by her new job, and both were thrilled by their interaction with new friends and their students...
"As far as I'm concerned, the Campaign will continue as planned until the end of this year, as the millenium dawns," Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles wrote in an email message.
But Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles and then-chair of the committee on ethnic studies, Jorge Dominguez, responded with a letter saying "[t]he creation of narrowly-defined administrative or curricular entities in the FAS would be misguided."