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Professor Taft received his A. B. from Yale in 1878, ranking second in a class of 121; he was salutatorian and class orator. He was admitted to the bar in 1880, and from 1892 to 1900 was United States circuit judge of the sixth Judicial Circuit. He was honored with the degree of LL.D. from Yale in 1893, from the University of Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins in 1902, and from Harvard in 1905. From 1904 to 1908 he was Secretary of War in the Cabinet of President Roosevelt, and in 1909 was elected the twenty-seventh president of the United...
when at Harvard, Greene was Latin salutatorian and odist of his class. A year ago, he won the Newdigate Prize at Oxford with a poem, "Richard I before Jerusalem...
Royal Archibald Moore, Latin Salutatorian, is a resident of Cambridge and prepared for College at Adams Academy, Quincy. In his Junior year he held the William Samuel Eliot scholarship and in his Senior year the Lady Mowlson scholarship, which is continued for his first year in the Graduate School. He received second-year honors in the classics and was given a detur at the last award of academic distinctions. This year he was elected a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society. His part is entitled "De Amicitia Semper Conservanda...
...from the Boston Latin School at the age of fifteen, he entered Harvard in the fall of 1825. He received an A.B. degree in 1829, standing second in the list of honor men, and an A.M. degree in 1832. At the time of graduation he was the class Latin salutatorian. He then took the Medical School course, graduating in 1832, but practiced the profession but little. He was a man of learning and culture, and wrote verses which attracted much attention. Thirty-three years ago he took up his residence in Newport, where he lived an unusually active life until...
Francis Howard Fobes, Latin Salutatorian, lives in, Lexington, Mass., and prepared for college at Phillips Andover. In his Junior year he tied with two others for second place in the Phi Beta Kappa elections, and he has received John Harvard scholarships and a Detur. The subject of his address is "De omnium studiorum utilitate...