Word: rectorate
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...court to hear charges preferred by the Lord Bishop of Norwich against Rev. Harold F. Davidson. Church House was packed with prebendaries, minor canons, curates, newshawks. By nightfall British readers grew pop-eyed over the details of "the most sensational trial in church history." the trial of the "lewd rector of Stiffkey...
Goethe as a scientist was crisply eulogized in Weimar by Physicist Max Planck, author of the famed Quantum Theory. Clap, clap went the hands not only of all the foreign diplomats but also of all the rectors of all the German universities, of all the premiers of all the German states except Prussia, of Professors Schreiber of Yale, Woodbridge of Columbia and the Rector of the Academy of Paris at the Sorbonne, Professor Sebastien Charlety...
Loewenstein's winning oration was the conclusion to "The Impeachment of Warren Hastings" by Edmund Burke, while Sedgwick gave "Mother and Poet" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Srole and Willis delivered the Rector's lecture to the schoolboys on the eternity of hell, from James Joyce's "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man," and "The Congo" by Vachel Lindsay, respectively...
...Srole '33 will deliver the Rector's lecture to the school boys on the eternity of hell from "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" by James Joyce; Albert Allen '33, a selection from "Sticks and Stones" by Lewis Mumford; Charles Sedgwick '34, "Mother and Poet" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning; A. L. Gordon '34, "Address before the Suffolk Bar Association", February 5, 1885, by Oliver Wendell Holmes '61; M. f. Lowenstein '32, the conclusion to "The Impeachment of Warren Hastings" by Edmund Burke...
Henri Guy, exchange professor here in 1929-30, will return from France in the second half of next year, as lecturer on French and tutor in the division of Modern Languages. He is now rector of the University of Grenoble...