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Born at Smyrna, Asia Minor, Demos spent his early years in Constantinople, and earned an A.B. degree in 1910 from Anatolia College in Marsovan. He came to the United States in 1913, studied at Harvard where he earned a Ph.D., and joined the Harvard faculty in 1916. He became Alford Professor...
After attending Anatolia, a small college in Marsovan, which offered only one course in his chosen field, he decided to sail to America in 1913. "Harvard was the only college I had heard of, and after just two years of college I was very lucky to be able to do graduate work. I guess America has really been the land of opportunity for me," he states...
Robert College at Constantinople and Syrian Protestant College at Beirut were the first of these American colleges historically. The first of the interior colleges, Central Turkey College, established at Aintab in 1876, came next, and it was followed by other colleges at Harpout, Marsovan, Tarsus, Konia, Sivas...
...united States should do all in its power to stop the present disorders in Turkey. A. Their continuance endangers the lives and property of many American colleges, e. g., (1) the outbreaks at Marsovan, Harpoot, Marash, etc. (Bliss: 337, 388, 389, 402, 427, 458, 544.) B. Such events as the recent massacres in Armenia morally justify any civillized nation in doing all in its power to call the perpetrators to account (Gladstone's speech, in Greene...
...American Girls College in Marsovan. Asia Minor, was burned recently by the Turkish authorities...
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