Word: scholarly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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GEORGE SARTON: Historian of science and of learning, a scholar whose relentless toil and inspired vision are creating a new academic discipline...
WILLIAM ALLAN NEILSON: Beloved teacher and learned scholar, a former member of our faculty, now a leader in a vital experiment in education--the training of the college woman of today...
John Burke Wilkinson of West Orange, New Jersey, has been awarded the Lionel de Jersey Studentship for study at Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, England. The studentship, established by the Associated Harvard Clubs, gives a year of study at Cambridge and the scholar lives in the room which John Harvard is supposed to have occupied...
...career been fully and deeply explored. Of Greek and Irish descent, blind in one eye, Hearn arrived in New York in 1869. Later he lived in Cincinnati where he became involved in a scandal with a mulatto woman; in New Orleans where he won a small reputation as a scholar and journalist; in the West Indies, where he renounced Western civilization. In 1890 he settled in Japan, married a member of a distinguished Samurai family, became a Japanese citizen and professor of English literature at the Imperial University of Tokyo, adopted his wife's family name of Koizumi ("Little...