James Orin Murfin papers 1896-1940

ArchivalResource

James Orin Murfin papers 1896-1940

Republican politician and regent of University of Michigan. Correspondence, 1901-1940, personal and professional materials, legal briefs and letters relating to William Cook estate and other University of Michigan affairs during his regency, 1918-1937; also correspondence while member of University's Board in Control of Athletics concerning University's departure from and return to Big Nine Conference and college athletics in general.

8 linear ft.

eng,

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6389862

Bentley Historical Library

Related Entities

There are 139 Entities related to this resource.

Rickey, Branch, 1881-1965

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gk09cp (person)

Wesley Branch Rickey (December 20, 1881 – December 9, 1965) was an American baseball player and sports executive. Rickey was instrumental in breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier by signing black player Jackie Robinson. He also created the framework for the modern minor league farm system, encouraged the Major Leagues to add new teams through his involvement in the proposed Continental League, and introduced the batting helmet. He was posthumously elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in...

Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64r8k15 (person)

Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965), a poet, critic, editor, and playwright, was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He received a B. A. in 1909 and an M. A. in 1910 from Harvard, where he also pursued a doctoral degree in philosophy. In 1915, he married Vivienne (Vivien) Haigh-Wood. He completed his dissertation in 1916 while living in England and submitted it to Harvard, but was unable to defend it. He was literary editor of the avant-garde magazine The Egoist. In the Spring 1917, he publishe...

La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rs2nnq (person)

Robert Marion La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855 – June 18, 1925), colloquially known as Fighting Bob, was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his career, he ran for President of the United States as the nominee of his own Progressive Party in the 1924 presidential election. Historian John D. Buenker describes La Follette as "the most celebrated figure in Wisconsin history." Born...

Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bq0s7t (person)

Charles Evans Hughes Sr. (April 11, 1862 – August 27, 1948) was an American statesman, Republican Party politician, and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court. He was also the 36th Governor of New York, the Republican nominee in the 1916 presidential election, and the 44th United States Secretary of State. Born to a Welsh immigrant preacher and his wife in Glens Falls, New York, Hughes pursued a legal career in New York City. After working in private practice for several ye...

Baker, Newton Diehl, 1871-1937

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hb9vk9 (person)

Newton Diehl Baker Jr. (December 3, 1871 – December 25, 1937) was an American lawyer, Georgist, politician, and government official. He served as the 37th mayor of Cleveland, Ohio from 1912 to 1915. As U.S. Secretary of War from 1916 to 1921, Baker presided over the United States Army during World War I. Born in Martinsburg, West Virginia, Baker established a legal practice in Cleveland after graduating from Washington and Lee University School of Law. He became progressive Democratic ally of...

Pound, Nathan Roscoe, 1870-1964

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sz73h7 (person)

Nathan Roscoe Pound (October 27, 1870 – June 30, 1964) was an American legal scholar and educator. He served as Dean of the University of Nebraska College of Law from 1903 to 1911 and Dean of Harvard Law School from 1916 to 1936. He was a member of the faculty at UCLA School of Law in the school's early years, from 1949 to 1952. The Journal of Legal Studies has identified Pound as one of the most cited legal scholars of the 20th century. ...

Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zm65v8 (person)

Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1878. Sinclair was an American author, novelist, journalist, and political activist who wrote many books in several genres. He is most well-known for his exposé, The Jungle regarding conditions in Chicago's meat packing plants, which influenced the passage of the Meat Inspection Act and the Pure Food and Drug Act in 1906. Much of Sinclair's writing was related to the economic and social conditions of the early twentieth century. He was heavily in...

Hitchcock, Gilbert M. (Gilbert Monell), 1859-1934

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t74883 (person)

U.S. senator and newspaper publisher from Nebraska. From the description of Gilbert M. Hitchcock papers, 1910-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980119 Biographical Note 1859, Sept. 18 Born, Omaha, Neb. 1881 Graduated, law department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich. ...

Fjetland, O. K.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w52pz6 (person)

Young, Roy A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wf8rrc (person)

Wickersham, George W. (George Woodward), 1858-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6416zvg (person)

U.S. attorney general, public official, and lawyer. From the description of George W. Wickersham correspondence, 1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981363 ...

Ford, Worthington Chauncey, 1858-1941

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mc90z5 (person)

Librarian and historian. From the description of Papers of Worthington Chauncey Ford, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068790 American historical editor, bibliographer, and statistician. From the description of Letters of Worthington Chauncey Ford [manuscript], 1886-1900. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647806452 Worthington Chauncey Ford (1858-1941), the eldest son of Gordon Lester Ford and Emily Fowler Ford, first worked as a cas...

Lejeune, John Archer, 1867-1942

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pv798m (person)

John Archer Lejeune (/ləˈʒɜːrn/; January 10, 1867 – November 20, 1942) was a United States Marine Corps lieutenant general and the 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps. Lejeune had nearly 40 years service in the Marine Corps including commanding the U.S. Army's 2nd Division during World War I. After his retirement from the Corps, he was the superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in North Carolina was named in his honor during World War II. Lejeune is ...

Butzel, Henry M. (Henry Magnus), 1871-1963

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r24x4t (person)

Clancey, Thomas.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kn46b4 (person)

Goodrich, Herbert F. (Herbert Funk), 1889-1962

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pv6wpn (person)

Dean of the University of Pennsylvania Law School and judge for the United States Court of Appeals (3rd Circuit). From the description of Correspondence with Johan Thorsten Sellin, 1935-1962. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 236170574 ...

Smith, Richard Root, 1869-1940

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w618730s (person)

Physician, resident of Grand Rapids, Michigan, who served with U.S. Army Hospital Group Q in France during World War I and was appointed a regent of the University of Michigan in 1931. From the description of Richard Root Smith papers, ca. 1917-1940. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421071 ...

Beck, James M. (James Montgomery), 1861-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w959z5 (person)

James Montgomery Beck, U.S. District Attorney of Philadelphia and Solicitor General of the United States, was also an amateur Shakespearian. From the description of Letters to Horace Howard Furness and Horace Howard Furness, Jr., 1911-1929. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155868022 James Montgomery Beck was born in Philadelphia on July 9, 1861. Raised in a Moravian home, he graduated from the Moravian College and Theological Seminary in...

Burton, C. M. (Clarence Monroe), b. 1853

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sp523x (person)

Ruthven, Alexander Grant, 1882-1971

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65b03sc (person)

President of University of Michigan, 1929-1951. From the description of Alexander Grant Ruthven papers, 1901-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423262 Epithet: President University of Michigan Ann Arbor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001240.0x00010a Alexander G. Ruthven was born April 1, 1882 in Hull, Iowa. He received his BS degree in 1903 from Morningside ...

Wiley, Merlin, 1875-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z63gfb (person)

Cooley, Mortimer E. (Mortimer Elwyn), 1855-1944

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tn577r (person)

Dean of the College of Engineering of the University of Michigan. From the description of Mortimer E. Cooley papers, 1873-1944. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418437 From the description of Mortimer E. Cooley papers, 1873-1944. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82298333 Professor of Engineering, University of Michigan. From the description of Mortimer Elwyn Cooley papers, 1943-1944. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record i...

Herbst, Hartwig Heinrich, 1861-1929.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6614w9b (person)

Engel, Albert J. (Albert Joseph), 1888-1959

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6639zvx (person)

Prosecuting attorney for Missaukee County, Michigan, Republican State Senator, and U.S. Congressman from the 9th Michigan District from 1935 to 1951. From the description of Albert Joseph Engel papers, 1885-1960. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 79108239 From the description of Albert Joseph Engel papers, 1911-1959. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418521 Albert J. Engel was born in New Washington, Ohio on January 1, 1888. He...

Strawn, Silas Hardy, 1866-1946

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p55pqb (person)

Liebold, Ernest G., 1884-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fb6h17 (person)

Denby, Edwin, 1870-1929

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h143q0 (person)

Edwin Denby (February 18, 1870 - February 8, 1929) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Secretary of the Navy in the administrations of Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge from 1921 to 1924. He also played a notable role in the infamous Teapot Dome scandal which took place during the Harding presidency. From the description of Letter, November 22, 1923. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 18168841 U.S. Congressman, 1905-1911; and U.S. Secretary of the N...

Atwood, Orville E., 1880- .

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69g6s07 (person)

Bartelme, Philip George, 1876-1954.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64v0dmq (person)

Wedemeyer, William W. (William Walter), 1873-1913

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h16x8v (person)

William Walter Wedemeyer was born near Lima Township, Washtenaw County, Mich., March 22, 1873. He graduated from the law department of the University of Michigan in 1895. He began his political and public service career as a member of the board of school examiners in 1894 and 1895, as county commissioner of schools 1895-1897, and as deputy commissioner of railroads for Michigan 1897-1899. Active in the Republican Party, Wedemeyer was chairman of the Republican State convention in 1903 and a memb...

Pack, Philip Clarkson, 1896-1970.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h45npk (person)

Fitch, Ferris H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vv6jfx (person)

Springer, Durand William, 1866-1943

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qq10v5 (person)

Coolidge, Calvin, 1872-1933

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f29nmw (person)

Epithet: president of the United States British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000497.0x00001d Calvin Coolidge's son John married John Trumbull's daughter Florence. From the description of Letter, 1931 March 16, Northampton, Mass., to John H. Trumbull, Plainville, Conn. (Hartford Public Library). WorldCat record id: 25622017 For information on Pres. Coolidge, see an encyclopedia. No information is...

Ruthledge, William P., 1869-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b71ckw (person)

Groesbeck, Alexander J. (Alexander Joseph), 1873-1953

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jm2bzf (person)

Campbell, Robert A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r61t6q (person)

Newberry, Truman Handy, 1864-1945

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6st8j37 (person)

Detroit industrialist, assistant secretary and secretary of the Navy (1908), U.S. Senator (1919-1922), treasurer of the Detroit Steel and Spring Co., and director of Peoples State Bank, Packard Motor Car Co., and Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co. From the description of Truman Handy Newberry papers, 1879-1936. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 55791991 ...

Skillman, W. McKay, 1894-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kf6sc9 (person)

Burton, Marion Le Roy, 1874-1925

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vm4dh0 (person)

President of University of Michigan, 1920-1925. From the description of Marion LeRoy Burton papers, 1895-1925. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 80711269 From the description of Marion LeRoy Burton papers, 1901-1925. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422205 M. L. Burton was president of the University of Minnesota from 1917 to 1920. From the description of M.L. Burton papers, 1917-1920. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). Wo...

Murfin, James O. (James Orin), 1875-1940

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b587k6 (person)

Republican politician and regent of University of Michigan. From the description of James Orin Murfin papers, 1896-1940. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422988 James O. Murfin was born January 7, 1875, in Portsmouth, Ohio. He attended the University of Michigan and received literary and law degrees in 1895 and 1896. From 1897 to 1908 Murfin was a member of the law firm of Bowen, Douglas, Whiting and Murfin in Detroit, Michigan. Murfin served as a Republican m...

Claude, Georges, 1870-1960

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65t4ndd (person)

Georges Claude, inventor, physicist, and businessman, founder of the Air Liquide Company. André Claude, his cousin, worked as a research engineer for, and later was president , of the Claude-Paz & Sylva Neon Lighting Company. From the description of Papers (dealing mainly with neon lighting) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81639709 George Claude, inventor, physicist and businessman, founder of the Air Liquide Company. A staunch nationalist during the 1930s, member of the...

Brucker, Wilber Marion, 1894-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h1mkm (person)

Prosecuting attorney of Saginaw County, Michigan, attorney general of Michigan, 1929-1931, governor, 1931-1932, general counsel to the Department of Defense during the Army-McCarthy Hearing, 1954-1955, and Secretary of the Army, 1955-1961. From the description of Wilber M. Brucker papers, 1877-1968. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421623 Wilber Marion Brucker, government official and governor, was born in Saginaw, Michigan, June 23, 1894, the son...

Jerome, James D., 1875-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6460cjv (person)

Marston, George A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63922t6 (person)

Moehlman, Arthur B. (Arthur Bernard), 1889-1952

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64m95xv (person)

Professor in School of Education at University of Michigan. From the description of Arthur B. Moehlman papers, 1933-1952. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420720 ...

Wreford, William B.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vg1skx (person)

Trafford, Bernard Walton, 1871-1941

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60b0z8f (person)

Couzens, James, 1872-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hx1fvr (person)

U.S. senator from Michigan, mayor of Detroit, Michigan, and industrialist. From the description of James Couzens papers, 1903-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70982271 Detroit Mayor and civic leader, U.S. Senator, Ford Motor Co. executive James Couzens was born in Chatham, Ont., Aug. 26, 1872, son of James J. and Emma (Clift) Couzens; married Margaret A. Manning, Aug. 31, 1898. Began the manufacture of automobiles in 1903 ; vice-president, genera...

Tapping, Theodore Hawley, 1889-1969.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bz99tg (person)

Secretary of University of Michigan Alumni Association. From the description of Theodore Hawley Tapping papers, 1909-1916 and 1937-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418704 T. Hawley Tapping was born on Aug. 13, 1889, in Peoria, IL. He attended the University of Michigan literary college from 1907 to 1909. Tapping then received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the State University of Iowa in 1911. Tapping began his career as newspa...

Todd, Albert May, 1850-1931

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66w9k20 (person)

Fehling, Edward William, 1880-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f914zj (person)

Lawton, J. Fred (James Frederick), 1888-1969

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6989fdj (person)

Insurance executive, poet and composer, and University of Michigan alumnus. From the description of James Frederick Lawton papers, 1908-1969. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422905 James Frederick Lawton graduated from the University of Michigan with an A.B. degree in 1911. While at the University, Lawton played end on football team coached by Fielding H. Yost. Lawton had a deep affection for Yost and for the University, and though his career was spent as an ...

Sawyer, Charles E., 1860-1924.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zg727z (person)

Shurly, Burt Russell, 1871-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rw5g09 (person)

University of Michigan.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f803v2 (corporateBody)

Outside of museum holdings, no comprehensive survey and inventory of campus artwork had been attempted since 1937. With support from the Michigan Commission on Art in Public Places, 1,076 items were inventoried during 1988-1990. Additional inventory work was undertaken in 1997-1998 for risk management purposed, but generated little new information. From the description of Inventory of University of Michigan-owned art, 1988-1990, 1997-1998. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id...

Millen, George W., b. 1863

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6px1b2r (person)

Warren, Charles Beecher, 1870-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wt362p (person)

Born in Bay City April 10, 1870, son of Robert L. and Harriet Beecher Warren; attended Albion, graduated from U. of M. 1891; graduated from Detroit College of Law 1893. Joined law firm of Don M. Dickinson, then headed his own firm of Warren, Cady, Hill & Hamblen. Associate Counsel for U. S. in Hering Sea Claims, 1896; counsel for U. S. in North Atlantic coast fisheries arbitration before Hague tribunal, 1910. In World War I, Lt. Col. on staff of Gen. Crowder; assisted in drawing up Selective...

Shorts, Robert P. (Robert Perry), 1879-1975

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sf4vxd (person)

President of Second National Bank & Trust Co. of Saginaw, Michigan and regent of University of Michigan. From the description of Robert P. Shorts papers, 1924-1934 and 1939-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421315 ...

Kline, George Milton, 1878-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k79c9h (person)

Miller, John Barnes, 1869-1932

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zt7n43 (person)

Heath, Homer L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b42mxm (person)

Swarthout, Elvin, 1864-1935.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jq4vj2 (person)

Thomason, Samuel, 1883-1944

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63s5kw8 (person)

Keith, B. C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mx79fx (person)

Vaughan, Coleman C., 1857-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t787c (person)

Adams, Randolph Greenfield, 1892-1951

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z32bpd (person)

Randolph Greenfield Adams was an Assistant Professor in History at Duke University from 1921-1923. From the description of Randolph Greenfield Adams Papers, undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 227206656 Director of William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan. From the description of Randolph G. Adams papers, 1923-1950. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 80292571 From the description of Randolph G. Adams papers...

Green, Carl M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wv3krj (person)

Townsend, Charles E. (Charles Elroy), 1856-1924

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cj9096 (person)

Republican congressman from Michigan, 1903-1911, and U.S. Senator, 1911-1922. From the description of Charles Elroy Townsend papers, 1905-1922. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422290 ...

Gay, Edwin F. (Edwin Francis), 1867-1946

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p1fdv (person)

Edwin Francis Gay, 1867-1946, economist and historian. Having graduated from the University of Michigan, he did graduate work in Germany and received his Ph.D. from the University of Berlin in 1902. In 1893 he married Louise FitzRandolph. The couple had two children: Edward Randolph and Margaret Gay Davies. Gay was affiliated with Harvard in 1901-1919 as assistant and Professor of economics. In 1908 he became the first dean of Harvard Business School. During World War I he served as director of ...

Penney, Harvey A., 1866-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66z42wb (person)

Smith, Shirley W. (Shirley Wheeler), 1875-1959

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c558hw (person)

Vice president and secretary of University of Michigan. From the description of Shirley Wheeler Smith papers, 1881-1959. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421368 Shirley Wheeler Smith was born May 3, 1875 in Nashville, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Michigan in 1897. He was an instructor in English from 1898 to 1901 at which time he was appointed secretary of the Michigan Alumni Association and editor of the Michigan Alumnus . He was named secret...

Green, Fred W. (Fred Warren), 1872-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67d2wrh (person)

Republican governor of Michigan, 1927-1930, from Ionia. From the description of Fred Warren Green papers, 1881-1939. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418362 Fred Warren Green was born Oct. 20, 1872, in Manistee, Michigan. He graduated from the Law School of the University of Michigan in 1898, then served in the Spanish-American War, commanding Company G, 31st Michigan Volunteer Infantry in Cuba. After the war, he practiced law in Ypsilanti, also b...

Sleeper, Albert E., 1862-1934

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dj7964 (person)

Governor of Michigan, 1917-1921. From the description of Albert E. Sleeper correspondence, 1919. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418978 Born Bradford, VT, 1862; moved to Lexington, MI, 1884; worked in banking and real estate; State Treasurer, 1908-12; Governor, 1916-1920; initiated state park system and Public Utilities Commission; died 1934. From the description of Papers, 1917, 1920. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 32058330 ...

Bird, John E. (John Everett), 1862-1928

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pg5nb3 (person)

Turner, Scott, 1880-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qg2v7d (person)

Yost, Fielding Harris, 1871-1946

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mk82r0 (person)

Football coach and athletic director of University of Michigan. From the description of Fielding Harris Yost papers, ca. 1900-1971. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423419 Fielding H. Yost was born in Fairview, West Virginia on April 30, 1871. After graduating from West Virginia University in 1897, he accepted the position of football coach at Ohio Wesleyan University. He took similar positions at the University of Nebraska (1898), the University of Kansas (18...

Intercollegiate Conference of Faculty Representatives

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65x6q6b (corporateBody)

Perry, Stuart Hoffman, 1874-1957

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t0sfm (person)

Publisher of the Adrian Telegram at Adrian, Michigan. From the description of Stuart Hoffman Perry papers, 1874-1966. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85777634 Publisher of the A̲d̲r̲i̲a̲n̲ T̲e̲l̲e̲g̲r̲a̲m̲ at Adrian, Michigan. From the description of Stuart Hoffman Perry papers, 1892-1955. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421321 Stuart Hoffman Perry was born October 13, 1874 in Pontiac, Michigan, the son of Aaron...

Copeland, Royal S. (Royal Samuel), 1868-1938

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ff44gs (person)

Professor of homeopathic medicine at University of Michigan, mayor of Ann Arbor, Michigan, dean of the New York Homeopathic Medical College and director of Flower Hospital, New York City Commissioner of Public Health, and Democratic U.S. Senator from New York, 1923-1938. From the description of Royal Samuel Copeland papers, 1892-1938. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419687 Professor of homoeopathic medicine at University of Michigan, mayor of Ann Arbor, Michi...

Shields, Edmund C. (Edmund Claude), 1871-1947

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p57bmm (person)

Lawyer, University of Michigan Regent and chairman of the Michigan Democratic State Central Committee. From the description of Edmund Claude Shields papers, 1854-1948. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420336 ...

McDonald, John Samuel, 1865-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gg5njx (person)

Fead, Louis H., 1877-1943

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rc5368 (person)

Associate justice of the Michigan Supreme Court. From the description of Louis H. Fead papers, 1900-1948. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778318 From the description of Louis H. Fead papers, 1911-1948. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418412 Louis H. Fead was born on May 2, 1877 in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. After graduating from Olivet College, he moved to Detroit where he worked in the law offices of Bacon & Palmer ...

Johnson, Thomas Edward, 1883-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hv7f04 (person)

Church, F. M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hc3x3x (person)

Latting, Raymond.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jn73c5 (person)

Little, Clarence C. (Clarence Cook), 1888-1971

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6t15mv5 (person)

President of University of Michigan, 1925-1929. From the description of Clarence Cook Little papers, 1924-1929. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423334 C.C. Little was President of the University of Maine from 1922-25, President of the University of Michigan 1925-29, graduated from Harvard in 1910. Was director of Jackson Memorial Laboratory 1929-1971, and a researcher in the fields of cancer, genetics, and tobacco. From the description of Papers 1...

Haskins, Charles Homer, 1870-1937

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68916p7 (person)

Professor of history at Harvard and University of Wisconsin; summer resident of Hancock Point, Me. From the description of Genealogical papers, ca. 1900-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70940266 An American historian, Haskins taught at Johns Hopkins (1889-1892), Wisconsin (1892-1902), and Harvard (1902-1931). He was a leading medievalist of his generation and a prominent member of the group of presidential advisers known as "The Inquiry," 1917. As delegate to the Paris P...

North, Walter H. (Walter Harper), 1871-1952

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65f2nbz (person)

Comstock, William Alfred, 1877-1949

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65d8txk (person)

The Republic was an association of Syracuse High School students who agreed to meet regularly to discuss current events under the guidance of William K. Wickes, a teacher at the school. From the description of Syracuse High School Republic scrapbook, 1892. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155416535 Alpena, Michigan, businessman, University of Michigan regent and Democratic governor of Michigan, 1933-1934. From the description of William ...

New, Harry S. (Harry Stewart), 1858-1937

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rz00sm (person)

Miller, Edwin L. (Edwin Lillie), 1868-1934

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pk0fbr (person)

University of Michigan. Board of Regents

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r24x2x (corporateBody)

Elected governing body of the University of Michigan. From the description of Board of Regents (University of Michigan) records, 1817-[ongoing]. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422511 The Board of Regents is the governing body of the University of Michigan. From the description of Board of Regents (University of Michigan) agendas, 1996-[ongoing] (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778783 See the finding aid for Board of Regent...

Huston, Roscoe Burhans, 1881-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66j9b9s (person)

Cook, William W. (William Wilson), 1858-1930

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fn1cqr (person)

Alumnus of the University of Michigan; lawyer in New York City. From the description of William Wilson Cook diplomas, 1880 and 1882. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 79716132 ...

Creighton, Frank W. (Frank Whittington), 1879-1948

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xm2m12 (person)

Sharpe, Nelson, 1858-1935

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r64k6z (person)

Eldred, Foss Oscar, 1884-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gk49dn (person)

Farrand, Livingston, 1867-1939

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6c24wvd (person)

Livingston Farrand was born in 1867 in Newark, New Jersey. He graduated from Princeton University in 1888, and took an M.D. degree from the College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. He was an instructor in psychology at Columbia University, and later adjunct professor. Interested in primitive psychology, he joined expeditions to the Pacific northwest with Franz Boas and others, and was appointed professor of anthropology at Columbia in 1903. Farrand was deeply concerned with public health ...

Kelly, Edward Dionysius, 1861-1926

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xf5t2d (person)

Foster, Charles W.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6m46thq (person)

Clancy, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1882-1962

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jt1ctr (person)

Born in Detroit, Mich., March 14, 1882. Was a newspaper reporter and held various public and private offices including U.S. representative from Michigan's 1st district to the Sixty-eighth Congress, as a Democrat (March 4, 1923-March 3, 1925), and to the Seventieth, Seventy-first, and Seventy-second Congresses as Republican (March 4, 1927-March 3, 1933). From the description of Robert H. Clancy papers, 1929-1932. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 57400566 ...

Townsend, George H. (George Henry), -1869

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mp9089 (person)

Schermerhorn, James, 1865-1941

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61v867d (person)

Avery, Noyes L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65c4v4t (person)

Lathrop, Rufus G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68n241q (person)

Clements, William L. (William Lawrence), 1861-1934

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ff4vf1 (person)

Bay City, Michigan, industrialist, Republican member of the the University of Michigan Board of Regents, 1909-1933, and founder of the William L. Clements Library. From the description of William Lawrence Clements papers, 1920-1933. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420263 Henry John Temple was born in Westminster, London, England, on October 20, 1784, the eldest son of Henry Temple, 2nd Viscount Palmerston (1739-1802), and Mary Mee (1754-1805). He attended Har...

Hanchett, Benjamin Sawtell, 1868-1933.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qk73v9 (person)

Grand Rapids, Michigan, farmer, businessman, and regent of University of Michigan. From the description of Benjamin S. Hanchett papers, 1888-1958. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423445 From the description of Benjamin S. Hanchett papers, 1888-1958. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 78061107 Benjamin Sawtell Hanchett was a Grand Rapids, Michigan, farmer, businessman, and regent of University of Michigan, 1911-1929. Hanchett w...

Republican Party (Mich.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h7485z (corporateBody)

Angell, James Rowland, 1869-1949

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k938xr (person)

Professor at the University of Chicago, later President of Yale University. From the description of James Rowland Angell letters, 1880-1945. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418550 Born May 8, 1869, Burlington, Vermont; psychologist, educator; B.A., University of Michigan, 1890, M.A. 1891; M.A., Harvard, 1892; taught at the University of Chicago and was acting president, 1918-1919; president of the Carnegie Corporation, 1920-1921; president of Yale University,...

Johnson, Axel Petrus, 1878-1952.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g19wxs (person)

Chicago, Illinois and Grand Rapids, Michigan journalist. From the description of Axel Petrus Johnson papers, 1908-1912, 1921 and 1934-1951. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422855 ...

Babst, Earl D., 1870-1967

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qc37np (person)

New York attorney and business executive. From the description of Earl D. Babst papers, 1894-1967. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422252 Earl D. Babst was a nationally known lawyer, industrialist, and businessman, who maintained throughout his life a deep and abiding affection for his alma mater, the University of Michigan. Born July 6, 1870, in Crestline, Ohio, Babst attended Kenyon College, then transferred to the University of Michigan where ...

Hutchins, Harry B. (Harry Burns), 1847-1930

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jm2bq9 (person)

Professor of law and president of the University of Michigan. From the description of Harry Burns Hutchins papers, 1879-1930. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423004 Harry Burns Hutchins was born in Lisbon, N.H., in 1847 and received his preparatory education in the east. However, from the time he entered the University of Michigan as an undergraduate, his life and work were closely tied to Michigan. He was the first student to receive a degree fr...

Fitzgerald, Frank Dwight, 1885-1939

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6zk9zpb (person)

Frank D. Fitzgerald, Republican governor of Michigan 1935-1936 and from January 1 to March 16, 1939, was born January 27, 1885 in Grand Ledge, Michigan. He attended Ferris Institute taking business courses but did not graduate. He began his career as post office clerk in Grand Ledge (his father was postmaster). He held this positions from 1906 to 1911. In 1912, he was elected as a Republican to the county board of supervisors. In addition, over the next several years Fitzgerald woul...

Sink, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1879-1972

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mp6rn6 (person)

Charles A. Sink was an Ann Arbor businessman and civic leader. He was also a long-time president of the University Musical Society, which was responsible for many of the musical program series performed in Ann Arbor at the University of Michigan. These included the May Festival, performances of the Choral Union, and the yearly presentation of Handel's Messiah . From the guide to the Charles A. Sink autographed photograph collection, 1894-1972, (Bentley Historical Library, University ...

Vaughan, Henry F. (Henry Frieze), 1889-1979

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k68dgf (person)

Commissioner of the Detroit Department of Health, later dean of the School of Public Health of the University of Michigan. From the description of Henry Frieze Vaughan papers, 1913-1971. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418688 Henry Frieze Vaughan was born October 12, 1889, the son of Dora Taylor Vaughan and Victor C. Vaughan, longtime dean of the University of Michigan Medical School. While Henry shared his father's interest in public health issu...

Fuller, Oramel B., b. 1858.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ck80x7 (person)

Harding, Warren Gamaliel, 1865-1923

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jr1px4 (person)

Warren Gamaliel Harding (b. November 2, 1865, Blooming Grove, Ohio-d. August 2, 1923, San Francisco, California) was an American politician who served as the 29th President of the United States from March 4, 1921 until his death in 1923....

Pond, Irving K. (Irving Kane), 1857-1939

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65x2d9f (person)

Vandenberg, Arthur H. (Arthur Hendrick), 1884-1951

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6k64kms (person)

U.S. Senator from Michigan (1928-1951). From the description of Arthur H. Vandenberg papers, 1936-1941. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 620820101 Republican member of the U.S. Senate from Michigan, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and delegate to the United Nations Conference in San Francisco in 1945. From the description of Arthur Hendrick Vandenberg visual materials series [microform]. ca. 1896-1950. (University of Michigan). Wo...

Potter, William W., 1869-1940

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gm9wz3 (person)

William W. Potter was born in Maple Grove Township, Michigan on August 1. 1869, the son of Lucien B. and Clarinda L. (Trimmer) Potter. He married Margaret D. Richardson on April 5, 1894, and received his LL.B from the University of Michigan a year later. Mr. Potter was superintendent of schools, Harrison, Michigan from 1891 until 1894, when he was admitted to the bar. At that time he began practicing law in Hastings, and became city attorney of Hastings. He went on to become prosecuting attorney...

Robbins, Frank Egleston, 1884-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mw386h (person)

Assistant to President of University of Michigan and director of the University Press. From the description of Frank Egleston Robbins papers, 1907-1961. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421923 Frank E. Robbins was a University of Michigan professor and assistant to the president/ From the guide to the Frank E. Robbins reprints, 1910-1951, (Bentley Historical Library, University of Michigan) Epithet: of the University of Michigan Ann Arbor ...

Brady, James

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63g7g01 (person)

Miller, Guy Alonzo, 1875-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tc61hg (person)

Chilson, Elbert V.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fp60dd (person)

Copley, Almon Ward, 1867-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kn449v (person)

Chapin, Roy D. (Roy Dikeman), 1880-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fb6rz7 (person)

Papers of Roy D. Chapin, Jr., chairman of the board of American Motors Corporation. From the description of Roy D. Chapin papers, 1942-1978. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419057 President of Hudson Motor Car Company and U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1932-1933. From the description of Roy Dikeman Chapin papers, 1886-1937. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34418948 Roy D. Chapin, automobile manufacturer and secretar...

Osborn, Chase S. (Chase Salmon), 1860-1949

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69z96f0 (person)

Author and newspaper editor at Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, University of Michigan regent and Republican governor of Michigan, 1911-1912. From the description of Chase Salmon Osborn papers, 1889-1949. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423228 Chase S. Osborn was born in Huntington County, Indiana on January 22, 1860, the son of George A. and Margaret (Fannon) Osborn. He married Lillian G. Jones on May 7, 1881. Osborn was a newspaperman and author before becoming ...

Hinsdale, W. B. (Wilbert B.), 1851-1944

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6225jtd (person)

Professor of homeopathy at University of Michigan. From the description of W.B. Hinsdale papers, 1895-1934. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421465 Often termed the father of Michigan archaeology, Wilbert B. Hinsdale developed and cared for the collections of the Great Lakes Division of the Museum of Anthropology at the University of Michigan from 1922 to 1944, after retiring from his position as the Dean of the Homeopathic Medical College. From th...

Michigan State Bar Association

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6wn4n8d (corporateBody)

Telfer, Laueston Oliver, 1893-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b14017 (person)

Lorch, Emil, 1870-1963

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g73h1c (person)

Dean of the College of Architecture and Design at University of Michigan. From the description of Emil Lorch papers, 1891-1963. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422357 Emil Lorch was born in Detroit of German-American parentage on July 21, 1870. He attended schools in Detroit, including the Detroit Museum of Art School, then went to work for the city's architectural offices. He next studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1890-1892, ...

Hoffman, Clare E., 1875-1967

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rb76kv (person)

Republican member of U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan's Fourth District. From the description of Clare E. Hoffman papers, 1934-1967 (bulk 1939-1962). (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419878 Clare E. Hoffman was born at Vicksburg, Pennsylvania, on September 10, 1875. He was educated in Constantine, Michigan, where his parents had moved when he was one year old. He graduated from Northwestern University Law School in 1895, and then attend...

Bates, Henry M. (Henry Moore), 1869-1949

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69w2s8f (person)

Professor of constitutional law and dean of Law School, University of Michigan. From the description of Henry Moore Bates papers, 1886-1950. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422201 Henry Moore Bates (1869 - 1949) had a distinguished thirty-six year career at the University of Michigan as professor and dean of the Law School. Bates was dean for twenty-nine of those years from 1910 until his retirement in 1939. Bates specialized in constitutional law, was widely...

Watkins, James K., 1887-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6197zgr (person)

Bursley, Joseph A. (Joseph Aldrich), 1877-1950

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r53m90 (person)

Professor of mechanical engineering and dean of students at the University of Michigan. From the description of Joseph A. Bursley papers, 1909-1950. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420224 ...

Voorhies, Paul Warren, 1875-1952

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gz93cd (person)

Murphy, Frank, 1890-1949

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6833srv (person)

Mayor of Detroit; Governor of Michigan; Governor General of the Philippine Islands; associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Frank Murphy papers, 1893-1960 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 369174924 Mayor of Detroit, governor of Michigan; justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. From the description of Frank Murphy autograph book, 1930-1942. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 85778857 Detroit (Mich.) Recorder...

Stevens, George Washington, 1866-1929

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hf1gws (person)

Museum director; Toledo, Ohio. Stevens was the first director of the Toledo Museum of Art. From the description of George Washington Stevens papers, 1910-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557247 ...