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...American branch committee has been formed under the presidency of Professor Simon Newcomb, of Washington. On its list are the names of Mr. William T. Harris, head of the United States Bureau of Education; the presidents of Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Yale, Cornell and Columbia Universities, the University of Michigan, Mr. E. R. L. Gould, Mr. Carroll D. Wright, Mr. Andrew D. White and others...
...Edgar Newcomb Wrightington '97, of Brookline, bow, made a reputation in football at the Brookline High School, and has played on the 'varsity eleven for the past two years. He has never tried for the crew till this year, but rowed 7 on the sophomore crew, and improved so rapidly that he was considered the best man for bow on the 'varsity...
...Simon Newcomb, superintendant of the Nautical Almanac and professor of mathematics at John Hopkins, is to give a course of lectures on the relations of mathematics to political economy...
...Simon Newcomb, senior professor of mathematics in the United States Navy, and professor of mathematics and astronomy at Johns Hopkins University, has just received his diploma of election as an honorary member of the Royal Institute of London...
Professor Newcomb of Johns Hopkins has been made a member of the Royal Academy of London...