Word: professorship
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...Association was founded in 1869, and its membership consists mainly of college professors of Greek and Latin. The president of the Association is Professor S. B. Platner, of Western Reserve College, and the secretary Professor H. W. Smyth, of Bryn Mawr College, who recently has been called to a Professorship in Greek at Harvard. Many Harvard men have been identified with the Association. Professor Goodwin has twice been its President, a position also held by Professors C. L. Smith, J. H. Wright, c. R. Lanman and M. Warren. It is expected that the meeting will be attended by one hundred...
Professor John Winthrop Platner of the Divinity School has been elected Professor in Ecclesiastical History on the Taylor Foundation at the Andover Theological Seminary. Professor Platner is a graduate of Yale and the Union Theological Seminary, and has held an assistant professorship in Ecclesiastical History in the Divinity School for five years...
Professor William Watson Goodwin announced yesterday his resignation from the Eliot Professorship of Greek Literature, which he has held since 1860. Professor Goodwin, who was made tutor in Greek in 1856, stands third on the Faculty in point of length of service. He graduated from Harvard in 1851. Two years later he went abroad to study at the Universities of Gottingen, Bonn and Berlin, and in 1855 received the degree of Ph.D. from the University of Gottingen. In 1856, after a year in Italy and Greece, he returned to Harvard...
Professor Joseph Henry Thayer, D.D., has resigned his professorship in the Divinity School, the resignation to take effect at the end of the present college year. Professor Ropes, who has for some time conducted Professor Thayer's classes in New Testament criticism, will continue in charge of these courses...
...Frederick K. Comee (for expenses of Chamber Concerts), 50.00Mrs. Elizabeth P. Shattuck (to be added to Henry Lee Professorship), 25,000.00Oakes Ames (for improvements at Botanic Garden), 350.00Proceeds of a performance of Goethe's Iphigenia (towards fund for a Germanic Museum), 892.33Miss Abby A. Bradley (to be added to income of William L. Bradley Fund), 400.00Clarence B. Moore (towards salary of an assistant in the Peabody Museum), 500.00Mrs. Quincy A. Shaw (for instruction in kindergarten work for Cuban teachers), 500.00Anonymous (to complete telescope), 691.36Charles Peabody (special fund for Music 7), 40.00Frederick...