Word: senior
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Upon the Supreme bench of the U. S. sits no man more learned in the law than the senior Associate Justice, bald Willis Van Devanter. Though liberal colleagues may disagree violently with his conservative opinions, they listen with profound respect in conference when, out of the experience of his full quarter-century on the Court, he expounds history, procedure, precedents. As elementary to him as the formula for water is to a master chemist, is the judicial principle that ignorance of the law is no excuse...
...Glore & Co. will be known as Glore, Forgan & Co. No new partners will enter the firm, no old ones depart. The change is simply belated recognition of a situation which has existed since the summer of 1935, when Marshall Field III retired from the business. Since then the two senior partners have been Charles Foster Glore and James Russell Forgan...
Edward Townsend Stotesbury, Civil War drummer boy and senior Philadelphia partner of Drexel & Co., a Morgan affiliate, surprised photographers at the Philadelphia Union League's Kindergarten Club dinner by declaring he would never again be photographed in his familiar act of beating a drum. A Kansas City woman had written him that he should be ashamed of such puerile publicity...
William N. Parker '39 was elected chairman of the Peace Committee of the student Union at a meeting held in Adams House senior Common room Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock...
Under the new system it will be possible for Juniors to take office immediately and get some actual practice under the Senior board so that when they are given the responsibility in the next year, they will not be inexperienced...