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...painting hangs over the great fireplace on the north wall, and on each side are portraits of James Barr Ames, '68, Professor of Law 1877-79, Bussey Professor of Law 1879-1903, Dane Professor of Law 1903-10, Dean of the School 1895-1910; and of James Bradley Thayer; '52, Royall Professor of Law 1873-83, Professor of Law 1883-93, Weld Professor of Law 1893-1902. Vinton also painted the likenesses of Jeremiah Smith, '56, Story Professor of Law 1890-1910, and of John Chipman Gray, '59, Story Professor of Law, 1875-83, Royall Professor...
Parkman will succeed the Reverend Dr. William Greenough Thayer, headmaster for the last 36 years, who tendered his resignation on November 11. Parkman, when he takes charge of his new position, will find himself placed in command over a faculty of which half a dozen or more members taught him when he was a student at St. Mark's from 1911 to 1915. Parkman will assume his new responsibilities on September 1, when Dr. Thayer's resignation is effective...
Francis Parkman '18, assistant dean of Harvard College, and instructor and tutor in the History Department, is a leading possibility to fill the position of headmaster of St. Mark's School at Southboro, to succeed Dr. William Greenough Thayer, who resigned last November, is has been learned...
Although there has been no election nor meeting of the trustees, Dr. Thayer, who studied in the Harvard Architectural School from 1915-17, has stated that Parkman's name is being considered, and that his successor will be elected within a week or two when the trustees of the school hold their meeting...
...years of Dr. Thayer's Headmastership, Mrs. Thayer has been his constant and never failing assistant. From the day a boy enters St. Mark's at the age of twelve as a first former he is always conscious of Mrs. Thayer's care and thoughtfulness. For 36 years on an average of five nights a week she has given her time and charm to entertaining the boys of the various six forms, and to numberless returning graduates, their wives and children she invariably offers the warm welcome of a home. To St. Mark's graduates...