Word: miltons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This vast memorial includes 700 acres. It was presented to Yale University as a memorial by Mrs. Ray Tompkins to her deceased husband, one of Yale's greatest-early athletes and captain of the 1884 football team. Formerly, the tract was the property of John Milton Greist, who devoted it for more than two decades as a preserve for deer, elk, and other big game...
...meeting of the Student Council last night, three Seniors and two Juniors were appointed members. William Ichabod Nichols of Wilton, Conn.; James Laurence Carroll Jr., of Reading, Mass.; and Edward Campbell Aswell, of Nashville, Tenn., are the three new members from 1926. The Juniors are John Randolph Burke, of Milton, Mass., and Ellsworth Charles Haggerty, of Allston, Mass...
According to the recommendations of the Committee, grants from the Milton Fund for the next year, or for two years where so specified, have been awarded to the following persons for the objects specified...
...bulk of the estate of the late William F. Milton '58 went, on the death of his wife, to Harvard University to be used for building a University library, or, if the University had a suitable library building, to defray the expense of any investigation "in the interests of, or for promoting the physical and material welfare and prosperity of the human race, or to assist in the discovery and perfecting of any special means of alleviating or curing human disease, or to investigate and determine the value or importance of any discovery or invention, or any other special...
...Milton legacy yields an annual income of about $15,000. A committee was appointed to advise the Corporation in making a selection among the investigations proposed by any member of the instructing scientific or administrative staff of the University. The committee has consisted of F. B. Jewett, electrical engineer of New York, chairman; Professor E. F. Gay, Hon. '18, of the Economics Department, and Professor W. J. V. Osterhout, of the Department of Botany...