Word: lymans
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...George Lyman Kittredge '32, Gurney Professor of English Literature, yesterday received the honorary degree of Doctor of Literature from Oxford University in England. On Tuesday, May 10, he was honored at a luncheon given by the Pilgrim Society of London, which was presided over by the Duke of Connaught...
With the Duke of Connaught, Uncle of King George of England, presiding, the Pilgrim Society of London held a luncheon yesterday in honor of George Lyman Kittredge '82, Gurney Professor of English Literature. The Pilgrim Society recently gave a similar luncheon in honor of Andrew Mellon, American Ambassador to the Court of St. James...
President of Fox for a long time was Harley Lyman Clarke, Chicago utilities tycoon (Utilities Power & Light), who startled filmdom when his General Theatres Equipment, Inc. gobbled control of Fox at a crucial point in its history. Last autumn Mr. Clarke was relieved of the presidency, made chairman. In his place was put his good friend Edward Richmond Tinker, also friendly with Chase National Bank (TIME, Nov. 30). Last week Mr. Tinker assumed the chairmanship and Mr. Clarke resigned, remaining as a director. With General Theatres in receivership, control of Fox now rests with Chase National rather than with...
...Freedlander '35, and will make the trip to Yale. In the large Common Room of the Union, the Freshman negative team made up of F. L. Wiegand, Jr. '35, Morris Pfaelzer II '35, and Robert Kramer, Jr. '35 will oppose a Yale group composed of Lyman Spitzer, Jr., Wilson Sked, and Lincoln Brownell...
...Frederic M. Paistt 51, sister Theresa of Secretary of the Interior Ray Lyman Wilbur, was chosen last week to succeed Mrs. Speer. Tall, broad-shouldered, bespectacled, Mrs. Paist is forceful but less reserved than her predecessor. She golfs with her candy-manufacturing husband, swims with her four children. Like her Brother Ray. she attended Stanford University. She is a onetime mathematics teacher, a longtime Y. W. secretary, never politically-minded. Next month she will preside at the monthly meeting of the National Board...