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Although the dopesters have speculated about the identity of the new Master for months, the name of the Scotland-born chairman of the tiny Department of Celtic Languages was never mentioned. Dunn is a relative newcomer to Harvard; he's been a professor for only three years and is an not of Quincy House, but of Lowell...
Born in Arbuttnott, Scotland, Dunn lived in Edinburgh until he was 12, when his family immigrated to Boston. Hisf father was a Presbyterian clergyman (there are seven in Dunn's immediate family) and his mother a graduate of the University of London. "We came over in a ship called the Celtic," Dunn recalls...
Dunn's specialty is medieval literature of Scotland and Ireland, but his academic capacities are enormous and his interests awesome. At Ontario's MacMasters College, he majored in and English with a Latin-Greek option, but he also managed a full program of chemistry courses. "I was interested in the courses we used to call 'radio-active', which, as you know, have become rather important," Dunn says...
Married. Robert M. Goldberg, 25, only son of U.K. Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg; and Barbara Louise Sproston, 25, a pretty lass from Crail, Scotland, and a fellow Harvard graduate student (she in education, he in law school); in Chicago...
Died. Sir William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 72, nineteenth Baron Sempill and Baronet of Nova Scotia, a Royal Air Force officer and Air Ministry adviser until his retirement in 1941; of a stroke; in Edinburgh, Scotland. His death poses unprecedented problems of succession, since the claimant to the baronetcy is Younger Brother Dr. Ewan Forbes-Sempill, 53, born and raised as a female until 1952, when she legally changed name (from Elizabeth) and sex following hormone treatments...