Word: philipe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...PHILIP M. CHANCELLOR...
...Murray of Princeton, F. W. Marvel of Brown, E. K. Hall of the Football Rules Committee and Dean L. B. R. Briggs '75. Other honorary pall bearers will be Gilman Collamore '93, W. A. Harvey, Dr. R. L. Lee '02, Judge F. J. Macleod, Henry Pennypacker '88, Philip Stockton '96 and H. H. White...
...though it came from a credible source, I am passing it on to you for verification - with the thought in mind that, if true, it might be equally interesting to you. The story goes around through our northern Scandinavian country that the real name of our great bandmaster, John Philip Sousa, is Swen Olsen. It was his custom, in traveling about the world, to mark his luggage with his initials, S. O. followed on the same line with U. S. A., for United States of America. From this evolved his name Sousa, which no doubt to his mind...
...Through the Year With Sousa (published by Crowell) by John Philip Sousa, Mr. Sousa says: "The story of the supposed origin of my name is a rattling good one, and, like all ingenious fables, permits of international variation. The German version is that my name is Sigismund Ochs, a great musician, born on the Rhine, emigrated to America, trunk marked S. 0., U. S. A., therefore the name. The English version is that I am one Sam Ogden, a great musician, Yorkshire man, emigrated to America, luggage marked S. O., U. S. A., hence the cognomen. The domestic brand...
...patronesses will be: Mrs. A. L. Devens, and Mrs. C. F. Lyman, head patronesses; and mesdames G. D. Binkhoff, Morris Brownell, F. F. Carey, Philip Dalton, Sherman Ewing, Richmond Fearing, Edward Grew, N. P. Hallowell, Robert Hallowell, P. M. Hamlen, Scoville Hamlin, C. L. Harding, James Lawrence, Delmar Leighton, A. Lawrence Lowell, Mathew Luce, John Noble, Franklin Roosevelt, F. W. Richardson, Richard Saltonstall, David Sears, P. S. Sprague, Richard Storey, Robert Summers, Edward Weeks, Ralph Williams, Thomas Wright, Rudolph Weld...