Word: trusting
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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These dangers can be lessened only if both owners and managers feel that property involves obligations; that it is not held for purely selfish gratification, but is affected with a trust for the community at large, to be discharged with a conscientious regard for the public welfare; that it is not merely the size of the dividends, but the service to our fellow men for which we must account. If we are moral beings we must assume that we hold property, and every other power that we possess, to promote moral ends; that it is not enough to comply with...
...active life was devoted to banking he organized when only twenty-seven the Old Colony Trust Company but he was a director of many public service corporations and had many civic interests. He was a member of the Board of Art Commissioners of Boston, a trustee of the Museum of Fine Arts, etc. In his earlier life he was an active member of the Democratic State Committee...
...Lawrence Rotch h.'91, who died last Saturday, was filed for probate yesterday. By the provisions of this will the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory, the buildings associated with it, and all equipment go to the University. Professor Rotch also bequeathed the sum of $50,000 to be held in trust for the main-tenance of the Observatory. The will contained no other public bequests...
...family reverses went into active business instead, starting in with the old National Tube Works Company of which his father was president. Mr. Converse advanced himself rapidly through all the offices and finally became president. For many years he has been president of the Liberty National Bank, the Bankers Trust Company and the Astor Trust Company all of New York City; and is a director in many important corporations throughout the country. He is a man of large influence, of exceedingly wide reading, cultivated tastes, and broad interests, and it would indeed be difficult to find a more appropriate name...
Today's service will be simple and inclusive. Those who are to act as deacons are honored and respected members of the Faculty. We trust that this first public and official celebration of the Lord's Supper here in over a quarter of a century may prove once and for all that Harvard is unjustly and untruthfully called irreligious...