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...Ingersoll Lectureship was established by the will of Miss Caroline Haskell Ingersoll of Keene, N. H., in 1893, which provided that a lecture upon, "The Immortality of Man" should be delivered and published annually. Last year Dr. William S. Bigelow '71 of Boston spoke on "Immortality as Conceived and Taught in Buddhism...
...Ingersoll Lectureship was established by the will of Miss Caroline Haskell Ingersoll, of Keene, N. H., in 1893. It was provided that a lecture upon "The Immortality of Man" should be delivered and published annually. Last year Rev. Charles F. Dole '68, of Jamaica Plain, spoke on "The Hope of Immportality: our Reasons...
...memorial of his long and distinguished service to the country of his adoption. The income of the Fund is devoted to the delivery and publication of annual lectures upon "The Essentials of Free Government and the Duties of the Citizen," or upon some part of that subject. The lectureship was inaugurated in 1904 by the Rt. Hon. James Bryce, whose subject was "The Study of Popular Governments...
...James Ford Rhodes, LL.D., h.'01, will deliver a lecture on Edwin Lawrence Godkin in Emerson D at 8 o'clock this evening. The subject is of particular significance because of the resumption of the Godkin lectures this year in the appointment of President Eilot as incumbent of the lectureship. Godkin was for many years editor of the "Nation" and the "New York Evening Post" and was at one time offered a professorship at Harvard which his duties compelled him to decline...
...Eliot has confined himself to single speeches on the subject, but as Godkin Lecturer for the current year, an appointment recently given him by the Corporation, he will probably develop the subject of "Municipal Government by Commission" more fully and present it in a series of addresses. The Godkin Lectureship was established in 1903 from a fund contributed mainly in small amounts from many sources as a memorial to Edwin Laurence Godkin, for a long time editor of the "Nation" and the "New York Post." Lectures on this foundation are to treat "The Essentials of Free Government and the Duties...