Word: pneumonia
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Everett Tryon King, a Junior in Harvard College, and the younger son of Professor Edward S. King, passed away this afternoon, February 22, after an illness of two weeks of pleuro-pneumonia. Although only 21 years old, he displayed an extraordinary brilliancy and versatility of mind. He took part in the work of the Harvard Observatory and showed that the ancient instrument, the abacus, could be used to advantage in calculations there. One of his latest enterprises was the study of color in the department of fine arts, a work so highly appreciated that he received an appropriation from...
Everett Tryon King '18, of Cambridge, died at Stillman Infirmary yesterday morning from an attack of pneumonia. He was the second son of Professor Edward Skinner King, of the Astronomy Department, and lived with his parents at 54 Concord avenue. His age was 21 years...
Word has just been received that Howard Burchard Lines, LL.B., '15, of Paris, a driver in the American Ambulance Field Service, died of acute pneumonia in the Argonne district. He contracted the disease during service at the front. His father, Dr. E. S. Lines, lives in Paris...
Curtis Guild '81, former governor of Massachusetts and ambassador to Russia, died at his home at 124 Marlboro street, Boston, yesterday morning after a sudden attack of pneumonia. He was prominent in state and national affairs, taking active part in numerous political campaigns. In the Spanish American war he served with distinction as Inspector-General in Cuba. As ambassador to Russia from 1911 to 1913 he received the decoration of St. Alexander, one of the highest honors possible, from the Czar...
Charles Francis Adams '56, for many years an Overseer of the University died of pneumonia early Saturday morning at his home in Washington, D. C., after a brief illness. He was in his eightieth year...