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...received a marriage proposal from a U. S. swain-by-mail. "No, I am not going to America to look him over...
Professor Edward Caldwell Moore, since 1901 Parkman Professor of Theology, and George Fillmore Swain, Gordon McKay Professor of Civil Engineering since 1909, have resigned and will become Professors Emeritii, according to an announcement made at University Hall yesterday. The resignation of Professor Swain takes effect March 1, 1929, that of Professor Moore on September...
Professor Swain graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1877, and studied at the Royal Polytechnical School in Berlin from 1877 to 1880. Before coming to Harvard he was Hayward Professor of Civil Engineering at M. I. T. He was for years consulting engineer of the Massachusetts Railroad Commission, and chairman from 1913 to 1918 of the Boston Transit Commission. In 1918 he was a member of a delegation of American engineers to France and a member of the Franco-American Engineering Commission during 1919. He is the author of many works on engineering, and of "How To Study...
Four men are being tried out as possible stroke oars for next year. They are J. E. Lawrence '31, R. I. McKesson '31, L. D. Parker '31, and S. W. Swain...
Professor G. F. Swain of the Engineering School has just been taken seriously III, and will not start work before February. His courses are being taken by Albert Hurtline, a graduate of the Engineering School, and formerly an instructor there...