Word: law
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...measures in her native state, Kentucky, having for many years held the presidency of the Civic League of Lexington, a non-partisan association of men and women which interests itself in reform legislation. While in this office, she was largely instrumental in obtaining the passage of the compulsory schooling law in Kentucky and also a law providing for the establishment of juvenile courts. She likewise succeeded in instituting manual training in the public schools of Kentucky...
...Addison Brown,' the income thereof to be applied toward paying the expenses of some needy meritorious undergraduate student to be designated by the College under prescribed regulations; the remaining $2,500 of said $10,000 legacy in establishing a Prize Fund bearing the name 'Addison Brown' in the Dane Law School, now known as the Harvard Law School, the income thereof to be awarded annually or biennally for the best essay by one of the students in the Law School on some designated subject of Maritime or Private International Law under prescribed regulations...
Joseph Johnston Daniels, of Indianapolis, Ind., was yesterday elected Marshal, and Charles Belcher Rugg, of Worcester, was elected Secretary of the third year class of the Law School. The former graduated from Wabash College in the class of 1911, and the latter received the degrees of A.B. and A.M. from Amherst College...
...Law School Acquisition...
...spring of 1913, the Law School Library made another purchase, that of the Dunn Collection, comparable in importance to that of the Olivart Collection in the previous year. The process of the merging of the libraries of the Harvard Divinity School and of the Andover Theological Seminary continues. It is much to be desired that the libraries of Harvard College and Andover-Harvard shall arrive at some agreement as to the transfer of books between them and as to the division of fields in future purchases...