Word: professorship
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Katz Holds New Professorship...
...true-blue Margaret Carton, who has been patiently waiting for his proposal. George now proceeds to mishandle the affairs of his stepchildren, loses control of his brother's monumental Tower in the West, is chivied out of a lucrative partnership, and is rejected as "too unsavory" for a professorship at Princeton...
Wassily W. Leontief, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, was named to the first Frank W. Taussig '79 Research Professorship in Economics, it was announced yesterday...
Conant continued to emphasize the necessity of few, if any, restrictions a University Professorship. The endowment would, if possible, not be assigned to any faculty or department. Each chair would be open to scholars in any field, and, when again open, would not necessarily go to someone in the same area as the original holder...
During the 22 years since Conant's original proposal, funds for eight such unrestricted chairs as he envisaged have been donated. The newest chair, the Loeb University Professorship, is as yet unfilled. The retirements of Nobel prize physicist P. W. Bridgman '04 and of lawyer Zechariah Chafee, Jr. leaves two more chairs vacant. Holding the five remaining chairs are theologian Paul Tillich, economist Sumner H. Slichter, Middle East authority Sir Hamilton A.R. Gibb, classicist Werner W. Jaeger, and language expert I.A. Richards