Word: mcvane
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Prof. McVane very kindly dismissed History 2, Saturday in time to attend the races...
...life still bright upon them. A finer company of gentlemen could probably not be found anywhere in the world. A company of brighter, fresher and purer faces we never saw, and shall probably never see. There were present, direct from home and the common mother, Professors Palmer and McVane...
After an enthusiastically appreciative review of the proceedings at the dinner, especially of the remarks of Professors McVane and Palmer, the writer concludes: "And thus it is, as we started out among other things to note, that colleges are now spreading themselves - most prominently and distinctly among them, here in Chicago at least, the venerable but ever youthful school of learning at Cambridge...
...Harvard Club of Chicago held its annual meeting and banquet at the Grand Pacific Hotel, Chicago, last Friday evening. Over one hundred guests were present. Among those present were Professors Palmer, F. G. Peabody and McVane, besides distinguished graduates from most of the classes since 1827. Among recent graduates present were F. Almy and E. R. Bacon. '79, H. Eliot, '81, H. M. Hubbard, A. F. McArthur and G. B. Dunbar of '82. H. Crawford, '83, and L. B. McCagg, '84. Among the invited guests were George Howland, superintendent of schools and one of the trustees of Amherst...
...board of overseers of Harvard College was held yesterday in Boston, Hon. E. Rockwood Hoar presiding, with Mr. E. W. Hooper acting as secretary, in place of Rev. Mr. McKenzie. It was voted to consent to the following appointments made by the president and fellows: Of S. M. McVane, A. B., to be assistant professor of history for five years from Sept. 1, 1883; of Ernest Young, Ph. D., to be assistant professor of history for five years from Sept. 1, 1883; of J. G. Crosswell, A. B., to be assistant professor of Greek and Latin for five years from...