Papers, 1902-1962.

Harvard University

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Rockefeller Foundation. International health board

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Hackett, L. W. (Lewis Wendell), 1884-

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Lewis W. Hackett was born in Benicia, California on December 14, 1884. He received an A. B. degree from Harvard University in 1905 and an M. D. from Harvard Medical School in 1912. He became interested in Public Health administration and was appointed Assistant in Preventive medicine and Hygiene at the University. In 1913, he was granted the first Ph D. in Public Health from Harvard University. He was promoted to Instructor in Preventive Medicine and Hygiene, and in this capacity he...

Bates, Marston, 1906-1974

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Professor of zoology at the University of Michigan, scientist for the Rockefeller Foundation, and scientific writer for both professional and popular publications. From the description of Marston Bates papers, 1913-1974. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422940 Marston Bates, scientist and writer, was professor of zoology at the University of Michigan from 1952 until his death in 1974. Prior to that time, Bates worked for the United Fruit Company (...