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...Roe taught at Harvard, Boston University, Oberlin College, and finally at Syracuse where he held the John Raymond French professorship in Mathematics from 1901 to his death...
...refracting Clark telescope, 6 1-2 inches in diameter, and other astronomical equipment of the late Dr. Edward Drake Roe, Jr. '85, professor of Astronomy at Syracuse University, has been received by the Harvard College Observatory as the gift of Mrs. Roe and her daughter, Mrs. E. H. Gaggin. It will be used as the only visual telescope among a large number of instruments for photographic work, at the new Oak Ridge Station of the Observatory, to be opened next summer at the town of Harvard, Massachusetts...
...Roe purchased the telescope and equipment from the estate, presenting it to Harvard College in the name of her daughter and herself, as a memorial to her husband. They are also making a generous contribution toward the expense of a building to house the telescope. The building or the pier of the telescope will bear an appropriate bronze memorial tablet. The gift includes some valuable accessories: clocks, timers, spectroscope, and a micrometer...
...Roe is herself a scientist, a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Master of Arts from Dartmouth College, graduate of Oberlin and Ph. D. from Syracuse. She has held the position of dean of Berce College, Kentucky, and has been an associate professor at Syracuse University...
...continuous scrambles in all States to control convention delegations; 4) a Republican national convention in mid-June at which Herbert Clark Hoover will almost certainly be renominated for the Presidency and John Doe for the Vice-Presidency; 5) a Democratic national convention a week later at which Richard Roe will be nominated for the Presidency and William Blank for the Vice-Presidency; 6) the steady, if somewhat reduced, flow of cash into the parties' respective campaign chests; 7) the noisy advancement of Senatorial candidacies in 32 or more States, of Congressional candidacies in all 48; 8) the creation of nation...