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1919–88, American educator and public official, b. Longmeadow, Mass., grad. Yale (A.B., 1941) and Harvard (LL.B., 1948). He was a professor of law a...
1866–1935, American educator, b. Providence, R.I., grad. Harvard, 1887. He taught (1888–1924) in the English department at Harvard and there conce...
(m l´th s) (KEY) , 1766–1834, English economist, sociologist, and pioneer in modern population study. In An Essay on the Principle of Population (1...
(bûr´ , b ´r ) (KEY) , 1525–84, English navigator. Under the direction of Richard Chancellor he was master of the Edward Bonaventure, the first s...
1862–1947, American educator, president of Columbia Univ. (1902–45), b. Elizabeth, N.J., grad. Columbia (B.A., 1882; Ph.D., 1884). Holding a Colum...
(lour nt´s s) (KEY) , 1833–1915, American educator, b. Norway. He emigrated to the United States in 1857 as a Lutheran missionary. From 1859 to 18...