Word: wheelwrights
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...thoroughly deliberated. In the first place, does the nature of teaching, being in its higher forms essentially the giving of personal conclusions, allow of any regimentation? Dramatists' have been known to balk at the name of playwright on the grounds that it levels them with the cartwright and the wheelwright. Hence it is doubtful that teachers, every bit as sensitive, will allow themselves to be organized on the plebeian lines of labor...
This issue also contains an appropriate tribute to the late Dean Briggs by Professor Hillyer, and an essay on Henry James and Harvard by John Brooks Wheelwright. Articles like these by older men, lend distinction to The Advocate, and the practice of including them is one that I hope will be continued
There will be two other articles. One, entitled "Henry James and Harvard Yard--A Discussion of James' 'Reaction to Harvard' Architecture," has been written by John B. Wheelwright '20. The other on George Moore as a critic of Thomas Hardy is by Whitney Case...
Died. Catherine T. Coll Wheelwright, 74, mother of President Eamon de Valera of the Irish Free State; after long illness; in Rochester, N. Y. An Irishwoman from Bruree, County Limerick, she bore President de Valera by her first husband (Vivian de Valera, a Spanish sculptor and musician long dead) hard by where Manhattan's Chrysler Building now stands...
...Rochester, N. Y. a quiet old lady who dresses mostly in black was told that her son had become President. ''I am very happy to hear the news," said Mrs. Catherine Wheelwright. She bore Eamon de Valera where Manhattan's Chrysler Building stands today. The President's father (a Spaniard) is dead and so is his stepfather, Mr. Wheelwright. Several times Eamon de Valera has visited his old mother in Rochester...