Word: thomson
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...William Thomson, associate professor at Harvard since 1929, was promoted to the post of James Richard Jewett Professor of Arabic. In the new hybrid field of Geology and Geography, Russell Gibson, former assistant professor of Economic Geology, was made an associate professor. From the position of assistant professor of Palaeontology, Frank M. Carpenter '26 has been promoted to associate professor of Entomology in the Museum of Comparative Zoology...
...other new chairmen and their departments are Professor Thomson of Semitic Languages and History, Associate Professor Finley of the Classics. Associate Professor Starck of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Professor Hisaw of Biology, Associate Professor Brinton of History, and Professor Hocking of Philosophy...
William McN, Thomson, 18, of Muncie; Burris Laboratory School...
...Appointed recently as trustee for sick 8,391-mile Chicago & North Western Railway was Lawyer Charles M. Thomson. As trustee for 927-mile Chicago & Eastern Illinois he had led the smaller road a long way toward financial convalescence. To C. & N. W. as President and operating head also went C. & E. I.'s weatherbeaten Executive Vice-President Rowland L. Williams...
Since 1930, when he had his first exhibition in Paris, Grosser has enjoyed a quiet -and growing-reputation in Europe, almost none in the U. S., where he is known, if at all, as a collaborator with his old friend, Composer Virgil Thomson, on the Gertrude Stein operetta, Four Saints m Three Acts. Yet Maurice Grosser's painting belongs to a school which is just what the doctor ordered for critics who carry on indiscriminately about "modernism" in art (see p. 36). Grosser owes nothing to conventional impulses yet is a firmly "representational," sensitive draftsman. His particular passion, however...