Word: loetscher
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Latin salutatorian, Frederick William Loetscher, of Dubuque, lowa; English salutatorian, Albert Howe Lybyer, of Brazil, Ind.; valedictorian, Edward Strong Worcester, of Burlington, Vt.; the other commencement orators are William Arnot Mather, of New York city, John James Moment of Orono, Ontario, and John Moore Trout, of Bridgeton, Delaware...
...second debate between Harvard and Princeton. The question was: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps towards the retirement of all the legal tenders." The affirmative was supported by Princeton, her representatives being Herbert Ure '96, of New Jersey, Robert McNutt McElroy '96, of Missouri, and Frederick William Loetscher '96, of Iowa. For Harvard, William S. Youngman L. S., of Pennsylvania, Joseph P. Warren '96, of Massachusetts, and Fletcher Dobyns '98, of Ohio, supported the negative...
...opening his argument the last Princeton speaker, Frederick William Loetscher '96 said that he fully agreed with the negative speakers that the treasury notes of 1890 should be retired. But this he argued would do away with only a part of the evil...
...affirmative, Loetscher followed. He said that Harvard defended the legal tender by proposing attractive but theoretical changes. The question strictly concerned the present financial system with its faults...
Frederick W. Loetscher '96 was born at Dubuque, Iowa, and prepared for Princeton at the Dubuque High School from which institution he was graduated as valedictorian in a class of sixty-three. In his freshman year he won the freshman first honor prize. In his sophomore year besides leading his class he won the class of 1870 English Prize and was second man in the Biddle essay contest. In junior year he secured the Wood scholarship which is the first honor prize of the year; also the Wanamaker prize in English Literature, and the class of 1870 Anglo-Saxon prize...