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...Henry Fund was founded by the late Lady Julia Lewisohn Henry "in the earnest hope and desire of cementing the bonds of friendship between the British Empire and the United States." The Fellowships are given to English students for study at American universities and to American students for study at English universities in alternate years. Each is valued at five hundred pounds sterling and is for one year of study at either Oxford or Cambridge...
...partner, son of Mayer (and brother of New York's Governor Herbert Lehman) is head of The Lehman Corp., an investment trust which the brothers founded in September 1929. He collects tapestries, heads Jewish charity drives, gave Lehman Hall (administration building) to Harvard in 1924, married Adele Lewisohn. Allan Lehman, grandson of Mayer and son of the late Sigmund Lehman, likes tennis, squash, fishing. From the Restigouche River in New Brunswick he sends home salmon to his friends, his acquaintances, his barber. Robert Lehman, grandson of Emanuel and son of Philip, married Ruth Owen Meeker, daughter of Ruth Bryan...
Among U. S. collectors contributing to the Modern Museum's exhibition are the Chicago Art Institute, the Pennsylvania Museum, Adolph Lewisohn, Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr., Mrs. William Averell Harriman, Conductor Josef Stransky, A. Conger Goodyear and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Winterbotham of Burlington...
...Lewisohn's books include "Stephen Escott." The Golden Yase," and his meat famous work. "Expression in American." published in 1982. He is also identified with many notable translations and criticisms...
Harpsichords. In Manhattan's Lewisohn Stadium one night last week swart Pianist-Conductor Jose Iturbi turned on a little-known facet of his exuberant talent. A harpsichordist for 26 years who has studied with the most publicized exponent of that ancient instrument, Mme Wanda Landowska, he tinkled bravely through a Haydn concerto, conducting the orchestra on the side as all performers did in the harpsichord's heyday, the first half of the 18th Century...