Word: tafts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...former president of the club; Nathaniel F. Ayer '00, former president; I. Tucker Burr '79, first vice-president of the club; President Conant '13; George Peabody Gardner '10; Frederick Martin '93, president of the Harvard Club of New York; Maurice M. Osborne '07; Leverett Saltonstall '14; Edward A. Taft '04, president of the club; and John H. Williams, dean of the new Littauer School...
...business meeting before the program, George P. Gardiner '10, will be elected president of the club to succeed E. A. Taft '04, who has just completed a three-year term in office. Leverett Saltonstall '14, will become vice-president, and Alexander Wheeler '08, will take over the office of secretary...
Franklin Roosevelt did not "win his Phi Beta Kappa key through scholarship." Twice awarded him honoris causa, it was given by both Hobart College chapter and the Harvard College chapter in 1929. Other famed honorary Phi Beta Kappas: John Marshall. Washington Irving, John Greenleaf Whittier, Lorado Taft, Calvin Coolidge, Glenn Frank. In the past three years Phi Beta Kappa has awarded no honorary memberships...
...Robert Taft Whitman...
James Fletcher Chace, John Roberts Clark, John Cheesman Harkness, Ernest Downing Haseltine, Jr., Joseph Patrick Kennedy, Jr., Elliott Burris Knowlton, David Reed Lit, George Frederick Lowman, Lawrence Eliot Marcus, James Stewart Munroe, Joseph Francis Nee, Edward Holyoke Osgood, Jr., Ralph Linder Pope, Jr., Timothy James Reardon, Jr., Robert Taft Whitman, and Gibson Winter...