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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Elihu Root was 54. at the top of his profession and the hero of such bright young Republicans as Nicholas Murray Butler. Henry Lewis Stimson, Robert Low Bacon, when in 1899 President McKinley let it be known that he wanted a first-rank lawyer for Secretary of War. Someone was needed who could plan and plead reorganization in the slipshod War Department, set up administrations for the colonies newly-won from Spain. Appointed, Lawyer Root did both jobs brilliantly. He stayed on with Theodore Roosevelt and, when John Hay died, he became one of the ablest Secretaries of State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Statesman's Statesman | 2/25/1935 | See Source »

Born. To Sarah Schuyler Butler Lawrence, daughter of President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University, and Captain Neville Lawrence, London banker: a son; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 18, 1935 | 2/18/1935 | See Source »

...also mentioned Elihu Root, who celebrated his ninetieth birthday yesterday, Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, Alfred E. Smith, and William D. Guthrie as opposed to the legislation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESIDENT LOWELL SCORES PROPOSED CHILD LABOR LAW | 2/15/1935 | See Source »

...administered what money he had to good effect. To the old-time classical curriculum, so beloved of the Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamars, Lee, who had spent four years defending the planters' leisure-class culture, soon added vulgar practical courses of agriculture, commerce and applied chemistry, thus anticipating Nicholas Murray Butler's Columbia by some decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Last of Lee | 2/11/1935 | See Source »

Score-Harvard 23, Cornell 17. Goals-Boys 3, Foote 3, Wilson 3, White 2, Kollinites 2, Fletcher 1, Freed 1, Gray 1, Lavietes 1, Stofer 1. Free throws-Boys 2, Kollinites 1, Wilson 1. Referees-Murray and Kelleher. Time-two 20minute periods...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD QUINTET WINS FIRST LEAGUE GAME IN TWO YEARS | 1/21/1935 | See Source »

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