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...born in Onitsha in southern Nigeria on Nov. 16, 1904. His father was a hard-working Government clerk who carefully saved his money to educate his children. In 1925, with $1,200 of his father's retirement gratuity, Zik reached the U.S., enrolled at Storer College.* His current U.S. trip is to get an honorary Lit.D. at Storer this week and to deliver the commencement address. His text: Tom Paine's "These are the times that try men's souls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: These Are the Times ... | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...Storer College at Harpers Ferry, W. Va., has a magnificent view of the Potomac gap, which Thomas Jefferson thought was ". . . worth a voyage across the Atlantic." On Storer's campus stands the Arsenal that John Brown held for 60 hours. Moved from the site in downtown Harpers Ferry where Major Robert E. Lee captured Old Osawatomie, it was presented to the college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: These Are the Times ... | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...George Storer Baldwin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of 1921 Assembling for 25th Reunion Listed | 6/4/1946 | See Source »

Robert T. P. Storer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roster of Alumni Returning for AHC Post-Victory Meeting | 6/4/1946 | See Source »

Though he doesn't look it, Joe has blue-blood ancestry. His branch of the Goulds has been in New England since 1635, and he is related to the Lowell, Lawrence, Storer, and Vroom families. Harvard was the appropriate college for him, and he graduated "magna cum difficultate" along with Conrad Aiken, Gluyas Williams, Howard Lindsay, and his "most distinguished classmate," Richard Whitney...

Author: By E. L. Hendel and M. S. Singer, S | Title: Joe Gould '11, Poet, Dilettante, Bum, and Bohemian, Last of a Disappearing Species | 3/16/1945 | See Source »

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