Quinquennial Catalogue of the Officers and Graduates of Harvard University

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The University, 1895

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Page 8 - 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 1 - After God had carried us safe to New England and we had builded our houses, provided necessaries for our livelihood, reared convenient places for God's worship, and settled the civil government, one of the next things we longed for and looked after was to advance learning and perpetuate it to posterity, dreading to leave an illiterate ministry to the churches when our present ministers shall lie in the dust.
Page 8 - 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 8 - Council, and Senate of this Commonwealth are and shall be deemed their successors ; who with the President of Harvard College for the time being, together with the ministers of the Congregational churches in the towns of Cambridge, Watertown, Charlestown, Boston, Roxbury, and Dorchester...
Page 8 - 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 62 - 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 177 - Parker Kinnicutt, AM 1872 ; MD Columbia (Coll. Phys. and Surg.) 1871; Prof. Clin. Med. Columbia (Coll. Phys. and Surg.) Charles Averill Lovejoy, MD 1872 Charles Taylor Lovering, AM; LL.B. 1870 John Pickering Lyman, AM Ex Sumner Mansfield, AM; LL.B. 1870 Charles Adams Morrill, AM 1872 William Humphrey Nash Charles Dana Palmer, AM Charles Harris Phelps, 1869; AM 1872 Otis Livingston Prescott, LL.B.
Page 155 - 1889 •Ormond Horace Dutton '1868 George Russell Dwelley •Wilder Dwight, LL.B. 1855 '1862 Charles William Eliot, AM; LL.D. Williams 1869, Coll. NJ 1869, Yale 1870; Tutor; Asst. Prof. Math, and Chem. ; Prof. Anal. Chem. Mass. Inst. Tech.; Overseer; President; Fellow Am. Acad. ; Memb. Am. Philos. Soc., and Mass. Hist. Soc. John Erving, AM 1858; LL.B. 1855 Cornelius Fiske •Edward Fiske '1870 •William Leonard Gage, AM '1889 •Edward Chipman Guild, AM; Div. S. 1857 '1899 •William Ware Hall,...
Page 62 - 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 ; Major-General and higher ranks (not by brevet) ; Rear Admiral and higher ranks.

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