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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President Little is married and has three children. He is a trustee of the Noble and Greenough School, a fellow of the New York Academy of Medicine, a member of the American Society of Naturalists and the American Society of Zoologists, and of the American Association for Cancer Research...
Immediately after graduating, he became Secretary to the Corporation, and held that position until 1912. From 1911 to 1913, he was research assistant in genetics, and three years later became assistant dean and acting University Marshal. When the United States entered the World War, he went to Plattsburg as captain in the Signal Corps, and later became head of the aviation examining boards. He was honorably discharged in December, 1918, holding the rank of major...
Continued Research as President...
...natural instincts a scientist, however, President Little did not give up his research. With Professor W. T. Bovie of the Harvard Medical School, he experimented with the application of ultra-violet rays to plant and animal diseases. With the aid of fused quartz produced by Edward R. Berry of the Lynn General Electric Company, results were produced and ultra-violet rays were pronounced valuable in the curing of rickets in children. President Little recently called the X-ray harmful to the human body, after he had experimented extensively with its effects on mice...
Improved conditions in England are reported by Dr. Benjamin Rand '79, Librarian of the University Philosophical Library, and author of "Modern Classical Philosophers." Dr. Rand has just returned from England, where he has spent much time in research work of a philosophical and incidently historical nature...