Word: regent
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...cast of the so-called Emperor Konrad III, the oldest equestrian statue of German sculpture, has been received by the Germanic Museum from His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent of Bavaria. It stands on a pillar in the transept of Bamberg Cathedral; and, since Konrad III is buried in this Cathedral, it is indeed possible that this equestrian statue was erected in his memory. There is, however, no direct evidence of this, and the statue itself shows unmistakable affinity to some princely figures of Rheims Cathedral. It is, therefore, probably safest to consider it as an ideal impersonation...
...number of changes have recently been made in the arrangement of offices in University Hall. Dean Briggs and Mr. C. M. Stearns, Regent, have moved from University 5 to University 10. Dean Haskins of the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences now has offices in Rooms 23 and 24. Several rooms on the third floor have been allotted the persons employed in the publishing of the Quinquennial Catalogue. The offices of Professor Ropes are in some rooms lately finished on the top floor...
...Gilman communicated his plan for the instruction of women to President Eliot and members of the Faculty. The outcome was the Harvard Annex, of which Mr. Gilman was secretary. After the incorporation as Radcliffe, he became regent. In 1886 he established the Cambridge School for girls...