Word: perkinses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Mapping out a plan of attack on next fall's housing front is turning Dr. Elliott Perkins '23, Master of Lowell House, into a master strategist. When an undergraduate, he had an untidy roommate who owned fourteen suits and left them in fourteen heaps. Therefore, Dr. Perkins looks forward with...
After taking over the wheel at Lowell House in 1940, Dr. Perkins piloted the good ship through the "cold and costly" years of the war. He recalls many exacting moments: The high point of his career was Commencement Day, 1944, when seniors were leaving, the class of 1919 was having...
Besides being a housemaster, Dr. Perkins has been head of the War Service Bureau since 1943, an essential industry for those Harvard men with invitations from their draft boards. As a lecturer in English history, he is well known to those who have taken History 42a. Dr. Perkins spent a...
Like many busy men, Dr. Perkins has to seek diversion and spiritual sustenance some place "far from the madding crowd." To this end, he has, as he puts it, a retreat in the salt marshes, away from all such marks of civilization as the telephone. Thus refreshed, he is always...
With but one dissenting voice a council of House Masters yesterday refused the extension of visiting hours suggested by the Student Council two weeks ago. In a letter to Thomas L. P. O'Donnell '47, president of the Council, Elliott Perkins '23, master of Lowell and spokesman for the House...