Quinquennial Catalogue of the Officers and Graduates of Harvard University, 1636-1900Massachussets university, 1900 - 615 pages |
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Page 82 - Member of the Cabinet; Senator; Speaker and Member of the House of Representatives; Ambassador; Minister; Chief Justice and Justice of the Supreme Court; Chief Justice and Judge of the Court of Claims; Judge of a Circuit or District Court; MajorGeneral and higher ranks (not by brevet); Rear Admiral and higher ranks.
Page 14 - Counsellors, President of the Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth, and the President of Harvard College for the time being, with fifteen ministers of congregational churches, and fifteen laymen, all inhabitants within the state, to be elected as is herein after mentioned, shall for ever hereafter constitute the Board of Overseers of Harvard College...
Page 14 - Court, six of them are of the magistrates, the other six of the ministers, who are to promote the best good of it and (having a power of influence into all persons in it) are to see that every one be diligent and proficient in his proper place.
Page 14 - It is therefore ordered by this Court, and the authority thereof, that the Governor and Deputy Governor for the time being, and all the Magistrates of this jurisdiction, together with the teaching Elders of the six next adjoining towns, viz. Cambridge, Watertown, Charlestown, Boston, Roxbury, and Dorchester, and the President of the said College for the time being...
Page 82 - Membership in the National Academy of Sciences; American Academy of Arts and Sciences; American Philosophical Society; Massachusetts Historical Society ; and honorary membership in American Societies of high standing.
Page 18 - Cambridge ; such election to be first held in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-six ; provided, however, that no member of the Corporation, and no officer of government or instruction in said College, shall be eligible as an Overseer, or entitled to vote in the election of Overseers; and provided, further, that no person who has received from said College the degree of Bachelor of Arts shall be entitled to vote for Overseers before the fifth annual election after the graduation...
Page 169 - 1885 •Reuben Totman Robinson, AM; Overseer '1871 •Charles Mertens Rollins '1888 •James Woodruff Savage '1890 Edmund Quincy Sewall, AM •Benjamin Shurtleff Shaw, AM; MD 1850 '1893 .•Charles Gilman Smith, AM; MD Univ. Pa. 1851 '1894 •Duncan McBeane Thaxter, AM; MD 1850 '1873 •George Quincy Thorndike, AM '1886 Francis Tiffany, Div. S. 1852; Prof. Eng. Lit. and Rhet. Antioch Coll. (O.) •George Henry Timmins, AM ; LL.B. 1849 '1875 •John Allen Tison '1893 William Macken2ie Tison •Francis...
Page 158 - Greenough, Memb. Mass. Hist. Soc. Horatio Hale, AM (Hon.) 1882; Cor. Memb. Anthropol. Inst. Gt. Britain and Ireland ; Fellow Roy. Soc. Canada; Memb. Am. Philos. Soc.; Cor. Memb. Mass. Hist. Soc.
Page 296 - Latin, and which has been repeated in the three succeeding Quinquennials : "Before 1811 the degree conferred upon graduates of the Medical School was Bachelor of Medicine. In 1811 the degree of Doctor of Medicine was granted to the class of that year, and to all earlier graduates then living; and all graduates since 1811 have received this degree.
Page 93 - ... Quinquennial the degree can be restored to its rightful Owner — Samuel Mather of the class of 1723. THE ABERDEEN DEGREE, 1762 In the 1895 Harvard Quinquennial is this entry: *Samuel Mather, AM, also Yale, 1725, Glasgow, 1731; STD 1773; Fellow Am. Acad. *1785 In the 1900 Quinquennial the entry reads: Samuel Mather, AM also Yale 1725; STD 1773, Aberd. 1762; Fellow Am. Acad. *1785 The disappearance of the Glasgow degree, though surprising, has been explained as due to an error. Even more startling...