Word: successors
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Carnesale's somewhat bumpy ride from JFK Street to Massachusetts Hall began last spring. Within a day after the announcement in April that Jerry R. Green would step down as the University's provost, Carnesale's name was on some people's lips as a likely successor...
...choice of his successor will say a lot about the direction in which the Corporation will lead Harvard in the next century. Replacing Slichter with a respected academic would send a powerful message: that Harvard is more committed to scholarship for scholarship's sake than to the bottom line...
...result of these broad governing powers, Slichter's successor will necessarily play a key role in helping to shape the University's future. In fact, as several of Slichter's colleagues themselves approach retirement age, it is likely that the next Corporation member will one day be the senior constituent of the body that chooses Rudenstine's successor...
When President Joseph Willard died in office in 1904, "election of a successor hung fire" recalls Harvard historian Samuel Eliot Morison '08, because Hollis Professor David Tappan had recently died...
Another professor, Hancock Professor of Hebrew Eliphalet Pertain served as acting president for two years before an official successor was chosen...