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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...faculty at Andover have lately adopted the rule: "That membership in any representative school organization, such as the school athletic teams, shall necessitate a class standing of at least 'C' in ten hours of class work, and of at least 'D' in all studies pursued...
FRENCH A. - The different sections will prepare first ten pages of L'Abbe Constantin for recitations on next Monday and Tuesday...
...publisher of that name. After graduating from Harvard he spent a year in the Columbia Law School, from which he went to Minneapolis, where he was admitted to the Minnesota bar. He was soon drawn into library work, however, and became librarian of the Minneapolis Athenaeum, then containing about ten thousand volumes, which it was intended to incorporate in a larger and freer city library...
There are twenty-three universities and colleges in the United States founded before 1800. The ten oldest are: Harvard, 1636; William and Mary, 1693; Yale, 1701; Pennsylvania, 1740; Princeton, 1746; Washington and Lee, 1749; Columbia, 1754; Rutgers, 1766; Dartmouth, 1769; Hampden Sidney...
...could ascertain from 'Appleton's Cyclopaedia of Biography,' of the fifty-six 'signers' twenty-six were college graduates, while ten more received classical training, though they did not attend college. Of the twenty-six college-bred 'signers,' Harvard furnished eight - Samuel Adams, John Adams, John Hancock, William Ellery, Elbridge Gerry, R. T. Paine, William Hooper and William Williams; Yale four - Oliver Walcott, 1747; Phillip Livingston, 1737; Lewis Morris, 1746, and Lyman Hall, 1747; Princeton two - Richard Stockton and Benjamin Rush; William and Mary three - Thomas Jefferson, C. Braxton, and George Wythe; College of Philadelphia three - William Paca, Matthew Hopkinson...