Word: succeed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...succeed in winning the game. I scored five out of eleven. In question number four, it would be interesting to know where the bootblack obtained the whiskey and other stimulants, in case we ever visit the Senate and have need of them. I would appreciate very much a copy of TIME, as I have never heard of it until tonight...
...Budapest, Hungary, will be sent the Princeton man, Joshua Butler Wright, to succeed Theodore Brentano as U. S. Minister. Ignorant Hungarian newspapers expressed proud surprise that the U. S. Secretary of State had been made Minister to their country. Blithely unconscious of Mr. Kellogg's Secretaryship, they attached all manner of significance to the appointment of Mr. Wright, who happens to be merely Mr. Kellogg's suave and able assistant. Mr. Wright, a onetime rancher from Wyoming, has been in the diplomatic service and the Department of State since...
...Berne, Switzerland, will be sent the Yale man, Hugh R. Wilson, to succeed Hugh S. Gibson* as U. S. Minister. Keen-witted, methodical, Mr. Wilson, of a family of Chicago wholesalers, a onetime Chairman of the Yale Daily News, entered the diplomatic service as private secretary to the U. S. Minister at Lisbon. Recently he has been chief of the bureau of current information in the Department of State...
...Stockholm, Sweden, will be sent the Harvard man, Leland Harrison, to succeed Robert Woods Bliss? as U. S. Minister. Mr. Harrison, of New York, has been Assistant Secretary of State since 1922. Two more "career men," William R. Castle Jr. and Francis White, were appointed Assistant Secretaries of State...
Appointed last year to succeed Professor J. T. Murray '99 at the head of English A, Professor Perry has already made several changes in the handling of the course. English 41, which has been given annually for a number of years, has been his most popular course and one of those into which admission was most sought...