Word: warren
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harvard Medical School was started by Dr. John Warren '71, and the raised pews of the Chapel made an almost perfect amphitheatre for him for nineteen years. In 1802 the chapel was divided into two stories with a staircase well added on the East or Yard side to reach the second floor. At the same time, the curious brick porch with a crenellated top seen in old engravings, was put up at the West end. The first floor was composed of two damp, ill-lighted rooms for chemical lectures and laboratory work, while the upper floor was used for anatomical...
...Warren was born 75 years ago in Manchester, England, where he attended Ownes College, and whence he came to the United States, to take up his studies at the Boston Museum of Fine Art School. In 1912 he became connected with Harvard University as Instructor in Freehand Drawing, in which position he continued until retiring...
...Warren's speciality, as an artist was in water colors and oils: many of these pictures are on permanent exhibition in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and also in the Cleveland Art Museum...
...before any other of its present members. President Taft put him on that bench as an Associate Justice in 1910 and the Republican Party lured him off in 1916 to run unsuccessfully for the Presidency. But the G.O.P. has more than made up that defeat to him. He served Warren Harding and Calvin Coolidge four years as Secretary of State and in 1930 Herbert Hoover gave him the highest judicial post in the land. Where does the Chief Justice stand today? New Dealers find it a delicate point. In such liberal victories as the Minnesota Moratorium and the first...
...have written him down as their opponent, perhaps their ablest one. Seldom does he write opinions but his verbal views delivered to his colleagues in camera bear great weight. As a youngish Republican lawyer he originally went to Washington on the ample coattails of the late Senator Francis E. Warren of Wyoming...