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...General Winfield Scott died poor. General U.S. Grant lost his modest stake in a deal with a crooked partner, pledged sabers and other mementos to raise cash and was only able to recoup by writing his memoirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy: Soldiers' Rewards | 8/28/1944 | See Source »

...honor society's annual public meeting, an event dating back to 1782, in Fogg Museum yesterday, Radcliffe's President Wilbur K. Jordan was the orator, Winfield Scott, of Providence, the poet. Education must be the chief factor in attainment of a "free" society" of "free men," the next step forward in our civillation, said Jordan in his speech on "The Nature of a Free Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBK Honor Group Chooses 7 of '44 | 6/30/1944 | See Source »

Annual Commencement exercises of the Harvard Chapter, Phi Beta Kappa will be held in Fogg Art Museum on June 28 at 11 o'clock. The orator will be Wilbur K. Jordan, President of Radcliffe; the poet, Winfield Scott. Seth T. Gano '07, President of the Harvard Chapter, will preside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: June 28 Date Set For Annual PBK Exercises | 6/16/1944 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. Richard Wesley Woolworth, 45, wealthy, sports-loving nephew of 5-&-10-cent-store founder Frank Winfield Woolworth, son of onetime board chairman Charles Sumner Woolworth; by Margaret Brady Woolworth, mother of his three children, 17, 15 and 8; in Tampa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 22, 1943 | 11/22/1943 | See Source »

...Long Beach, Calif. hospital with a knife wound in his chest was retired Naval Commander Earl Winfield Spencer, 54, divorced first husband of the Duchess of Windsor. His wife, No. 4, said that his knife had slipped as he was trying to open a bottle of ketchup some time before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 29, 1943 | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

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