William A. Orton Papers 1922-1952

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William A. Orton Papers 1922-1952

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Professor, economics, writer. Contains articles, speeches, publications, correspondence and photographs.

1 box; (.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Smith College Archives

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Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...

Orton, W. A. (William Aylott), 1889-1952

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Smith College Professor, Economics, 1922-1952. Cambridge University, B.A., 1919; M.A., 1922. University of London, M. Sc., 1921; D. Sc., 1946. Lieutenant, British Army, 1914-1917. From the description of William A. Orton papers, 1922-1952. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 51249339 ...

Orton, William Aylott, 1889-1952

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William Aylott Orton was born on February 9, 1889 in Bromley, Kent, England. He graduated with honors from Christ's College, Cambridge University in 1919 and received his M.Sc. degree in Economics from the University of London for a thesis entitled "British Industrial History Since 1914," a work which was published that same year in London under the title of "Labour in Transition." He received his M.A. from Cambridge in 1922, the degree of Doctor of Science from the University of Lo...