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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Mather's ambition to seat a conservative was continued by the equally conservative and egocentric Rev. Joshua Gee 1717, his successor in the pulpit. Gee and Edward Holyoke, 1705, both sought the post, vacated when Wadsworth died in office...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Candidates Sneer, Electioneer Through History | 3/6/1953 | See Source »

There was greater controversy when Lowell resigned in 1933, However. As early as 1926, the Boston Globe listed the following criteria for his successor taken from S. Baldwin's "The Next President of Harvard...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Candidates Sneer, Electioneer Through History | 3/6/1953 | See Source »

...Conant's successor will be is not yet known. It is understood that the selection is being made as in the past, at a series of informal, but expensive dinners. Members of the Corporation sitaround a table, discussing candidates, eliminating some possibilities with cries of "MY GOD! He'll never...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Candidates Sneer, Electioneer Through History | 3/6/1953 | See Source »

...Board of Overseers is meeting on Monday in University Hall, but it is expected that the Corporation's suggestion as to Conant's successor will not reach them until at least their April meeting. Under normal University procedure, the president must be approved at two successive meetings of the Overseers, but in 1933 the news of Conant's appointment was released after the first Overseer approval...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fitzpatrick's Quincy Street Combo | 3/6/1953 | See Source »

...MALENKOV SUCCESSOR...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STALIN NEAR DEATH | 3/4/1953 | See Source »

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