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...Board of Overseers at its last meeting accepted the resignation of Professor John Trowbridge '65, Rumford professor and lecturer on the application of science to the useful arts, and director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory; the resignation will take effect on September 1, 1910. At the same meeting the Board appointed Professor Trowbridge honorary director of the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, to take effect on the same date...
...Berlin, under Liebig at Giessen, and at the College of France at Paris. On his return to America he delivered lectures at Delaware College. From 1849 to 1863, he was professor of physics and chemistry at the College of the City of New York. In that year, he became Rumford professor and lecturer on the application of science to the useful arts. This post he held until his retirement in 1887, when he received the title of professor emeritus...
...added to the gift of his father a sum, to be paid annually for the next five years, for use in paying the running expenses of the library. Many valuable chemical books have been added to the library by the gift of Dr. W. Gibbs h.'88, Rumford Professor Emeritus...
...pitiable white-feather laying down of arms, or an awakening to unprecedented action, as a lesson learned from the Amherst game. I am one of thousands of graduates who are looking and hoping for the latter, when come the days of reckoning with the big elevens. C. P. M. RUMFORD '97. Wilmington...
...placed on sale at the Co-operative Society's store this morning. It includes many editions of the classics and a variety of other books, all at very low prices. A few were in the old library of the Natural History, Society, and others in that of the Rumford Society...