Speeches and articles by and about presidents of Yale University 1960-1993

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Speeches and articles by and about presidents of Yale University 1960-1993

The records consist of biographical material, speeches, interviews, and television transcripts by or about Kingman Brewster, Jr., A. Bartlett Giamatti, Benno C. Schmidt and Howard Lamar as presidents of Yale University.

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Yale University. President's Office.

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Arthur Twining Hadley was born in New Haven, Connecticut on April 23, 1856. He graduated from Yale in 1876, and pursued graduate studies in political economy at the University of Berlin. In 1879 Hadley returned to Yale and worked as a tutor in Greek, logic, Roman law, and German until 1883. From 1883 until 1886 Hadley served as an instructor in political science under William Graham Sumner. In 1886 he accepted a newly created professorship in political science and, in 1891, went on to accept a p...

Brewster, Kingman, 1919-1988

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Kingman Brewster was born in Longmeadow, Massachusetts on June 17, 1919. He received his undergraduate degree from Yale in 1941 and his law degree from Harvard in 1948. Brewster taught law at Harvard from 1949-1960. He served as provost of Yale from 1961-1963 and was president of Yale from 1963-1977. Brewster was U.S. ambassador to Great Britain from 1977-1981. Kingman Brewster died on November 8, 1988. From the description of Kingman Brewster personal papers, 1920-1989 (inclusive). ...

Lamar, Howard Roberts.

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Howard Roberts Lamar, historian of the trans-Mississippi West, was born in Tuskegee, Alabama in 1923. He received a B.A. from Emory University in 1944, and a Masters (1945) and Ph.d. (1951) in History from Yale University. He was an instructor at the University of Massachusetts and Wesleyan University between 1945 and 1949, and taught at Yale from 1949 to 1994. He held a number of administrative positions at Yale including chair of the Department of History 1962-1963 and 1967-1970, Dean of the C...

Giamatti, A. Bartlett

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Schmidt, Benno C., 1942-

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Lawyer, educator. From the description of Reminiscences of Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. : oral history, 1975. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309725194 ...

Yale University. Presidents.

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Yale University. Office of Public Affairs

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The Yale University Office of Public Affairs, formerly the News Bureau and the Office of Public Information, publishes and distributes press releases, announcements, promotional films, and the Yale Bulletin and Calendar. From the guide to the Office of Public Affairs, Yale University, records, 1951-1989, (Manuscripts and Archives) The Yale University Office of Public Affairs, formerly the News Bureau and the Office of Public Information, publishes and distributes press relea...