Word: solon
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Rabenold '04. The writer of the article pays bomage to Mr. Rabenold's moral earnestness, his personal integrity, his profound grasp of the real problems of state, and his altogether exceptional effectiveness as a speaker. These qualities, one might think, would suffice to make anyone an altogether acceptable Solon. It is not often that any legislator is so fortunate as to possess them all. But no; Senator Rabenold has serious faults. For it appears that in spite of his civic enthusiasm and high principles he has the misfortune to be addicted to the use of imagination and in kindred ways...
...opening speech of his campaign at Idaho Falls was typical of his attitude-prepared to give everyone (devil, fool or solon) his due, and to take his constitutents' votes-for Borah...
Professor Solon Irving Bailey '88, senior member of the staff of the Harvard College Observatory and Phillips Professor of Astronomy since 1912, who has been in charge of the station at Arequipa, Peru, for the last two years, has been given the degree of Doctor of Science by the University of San Agustin at Arequipa, Peru, and at the same time was made Honorary Professor of Astronomy at the University...
...Haven, October 16.--Henry Solon Graves, a graduate of Yale in the class of 1892, today was elected provost of Yale University, to succeed Wilbur L. Cross. Mr. Graves is dean of the School of Forestry and will continue to occupy this position. He was formerly chief of the United State Forestry Service...
Professor Solon I. Bailey '88 of the College Observatory will sail today from New York for Peru to take charge of the University astronomical station at Arequipa. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Bailey and by Miss Annie J. Cannon of the Observatory staff...