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...NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE (285 pp.)-American Men of Leffers Series-Mark Van Doren-Sloane...
...lifetime, Nathaniel Hawthorne was known as a novelist, short-story writer, and active Democratic politician; the main event in his political career was his abrupt dismissal from a customshouse job (after charges of dishonesty, incompetence and political corruption), by order of President Zachary Taylor. He was also widely known as the enthusiastic biographer of the inept and unlucky President Franklin Pierce. Hawthorne's praise of his friend Pierce was still ringing in men's ears when Pierce's administration collapsed in fiasco...
...election of Nathaniel Conant Webb, Jr. '49 of Kirkland House and Montclair, New Jersey, and Mark Ellis Gordon '50 of Brookline to the presidency and vice-presidency, respectively, of Phillips Brooks House was announced last night at PBH's final cabinet dinner of the year...
FRESHMAN HOCKEY--Major Numerals 1952--George H. Abbot, William L. Bliss, Edward O. Brown, Dustin M. Burke, Theodore L. Cook, Jr., John J. Donelan, Jr., Nathaniel L. Harris, Jr., Morgan P. Hatch, Frederick K. Koch, Robert F. Lawson, John D. Lynch, Patrick O. Morrissey, George Q. Nichols, Richard H. Thomas, 3d, Carl W. Timpson, Jr., Robert D. Whoriskey, James H. Wykoff, Manager Howard S. King...
...literary criticism, the ambitious new "American Men of Letters" series began a restudy of the country's major writers with Joseph Wood Krutch's well-balanced Henry David Thoreau and Emery Neff's Edwin Arlington Robinson. In Nathaniel Hawthorne: the American Years, Robert Cantwell gave an unorthodox interpretation and filled in the background of Hawthorne's time with a rich mass of detail. Randall Stewart's Hawthorne was a more conventional biography...