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...France. Monsieur Tuck, we practically consider you a Frenchman!" It was a heartfelt if somewhat startling compliment. As every French social ite knows, leaders of the U. S. colony in Paris are three elderly gentlemen: elegant, wasp-waisted Berry Wall, once New York's Best-Dressed Man; dignified Wil liam Nelson Cromwell, who has the curious distinction of being the financial angel of the Legion of Honor; and Art Benefactor and Philanthropist Edward Tuck. As a man and as a resident of Paris, Philanthropist Tuck, 88, is senior of the three. He first went to Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Practically a Frenchman | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...PATRIOT'S PROGRESS?Henry Wil-liamson?Button...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: More Mementoes | 7/14/1930 | See Source »

...band which the trip will be composed of seven pieces, and will make two complete trips over and back, which wil consume the larger part of four weeks. Roy Lamson will not make the trip, however, but will remain with another unit of his orchestra which plays regularly at the Fo'cas'le at the Hotel Rockmere in Marblehead. The first boatload for which the Harvardians will furnish music and entertainment sails from New York on Wednesday. When the ship reaches England, the orchestra will scout-around and see if they can pick up a contract for later...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARDIANS ARE TO ENLIVEN THE LEVIATHAN | 6/5/1930 | See Source »

Radcliffe and Wellesley students will lend some glamour to the group which wil represent Harvard at an Hi-Y conference the latter part of this month. At Providence a few days later there will be a conference for preparatory school boys with college representatives. At the same conference Professor Hocking will lead a special group for headmasters and masters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers Bureau of P.B.H. Functions as Clearing-House for the University "Greats" and Their Admirers--Fills Many Requests | 2/14/1930 | See Source »

...William Holland Wilmer. To Dr. Wilmer the University dedicated the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute and to Dr. Welch the William H. Welch Medical Library. At the same time, the University inaugurated a Department of the History of Medicine and installed Dr. Welch as its head. Dr. Wilmer. William Holland Wil mer, 66, tall, blondish son of an Episcopal Bishop, is incontestably the greatest eye surgeon the U. S. has ever had.* Every U. S. President from Grover Cleveland on has needed eyeglasses, although they seldom were pictured wearing them. Dr. Wilmer has taken care of them all. Last week President Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: At Johns Hopkins | 10/28/1929 | See Source »

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