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...mind. In any discussions by the Overseers the following would certainly be mentioned: Kenneth Ballard ("Cotton-Top") Murdock, 37, the scholarly, efficient, humorless Harvardman who was elected Dean of Arts & Sciences last year (TIME, Oct. 12, 1931); Edward Allen Whitney, Associate Professor & Tutor in History and Literature; Francis Parkman of the famed Harvard family; Missouri-born Professor George Harold Edgell of the Fine Arts Department; Boston Lawyer Charles Pelham Curtis Jr., 37, a distinguished clubman but a stutterer; Secretary of the Navy Charles Francis Adams; Law Professor Francis Bowes Sayre, Woodrow Wilson's son-in-law; Harvard Consultant...
...Thayer '85 of Baltimore, Maryland and Henry Parkman Jr. '15, of Boston were selected as Vice Presidents. Thayer was professor of Medicine for many years at Johns Hopkins University and some time ago he was made Professor Emeritus. He is a holder of honorary degrees from Washington College and Edinburgh, McGill, Paris and Chicago Universities. During the war he served as chief consultant for the Medical Services, A.E.F. His other Harvard activities include serving as a member of the Board of Overseers from 1915-18 and from 1929-32. Parkman had practiced law in Boston for twelve years...
...into the solid ore of Balzac, Brontė, Cooper, Dickens, Dumas, George Eliot, Bret Harte, Hawthorne, Howells, Kipling, Meredith, Scott, Stevenson, Thackeray, Mark Twain. . . . There is nothing austerely highbrow in his choice: he enjoyed the same thrillers you and I were reared on. He knows his James Bryce, John Fiske, Parkman, Prescott, James Ford Rhodes, Trevelyan, Truslow Adams. . . . Among late American novelists his favorites seem to be Thomas Nelson Page, Tarkington, Edith Wharton, Stewart Edward White, Willa Cather, Harry Leon Wilson, Zane Grey...
...Auer, professor of Church History and Parkman Professor of Theology will conduct the morning service in the Faculty Room of University Hall at 8.45 o'clock...
...Auer, professor of Church History and Parkman Professor of Theology will conduct the morning service in the Faculty Room of University Hall at 8.45 o'clock...