Word: perkinses
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His decision to leave Abraham and Straus in 1970 came as a surprise to colleagues. Close friend Roswell B. Perkins ’47 said Rothschild felt a need to leave the corporate world behind—a compulsion rare at the time—to spend the remainder of...
“Truly, he must have felt that he’d contributed what he could to the business and wanted to devote the remainder of his time to public service,” said Perkins.
His tenure at the Harvard Club followed his service as vice-president while Perkins was president.
Perkins said students will probably be able to go to affected areas this summer, but “it won’t be with Harvard money.”
Should students be prevented from using the grant money for travel to affected areas, Perkins said they could still use it to fund other related pursuits.