Papers, 1943-1991.

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Papers, 1943-1991.

Charles Widmayer (1918-1991) was graduated from Dartmouth College in 1930. He returned to Dartmouth as director of the News Service from 1933 to 1953 when he became editor of the Dartmouth Alumni Magazine for the next twenty years. After retirement, he wrote biographies of two presidents of Dartmouth. The collection consists chiefly of correspondence, notes and drafts of his biographies of Ernest Martin Hopkins and John Sloan Dickey. Included are research notes and copies of source material.

1.5 linear ft. (1 box)

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Hopkins, Ernest Martin, 1877-1964

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Ernest Martin Hopkins, the eleventh president of Dartmouth College, was born in Dunbarton, N.H. in 1877. He received his AB from Dartmouth in 1901 and his AM from Dartmouth in 1908. From 1901 to 1905 he was secretary to the president of College, and from 1905 to 1910 he was secretary of the College. He served as president from 1916 to 1945. He died in 1964. From the description of Papers, 1916-1945. (Dartmouth College Library). WorldCat record id: 237296423 ...

Widmayer, Charles E.

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Dartmouth College. Class of 1964

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Dickey, John Sloan, 1907-1991

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Born, Lock Haven, Penn., Nov. 4, 1907. Graduate, Dartmouth College, 1929, Harvard Law School, 1932. Worked for the Mass. Dept. of Corrections and was in private legal practice in Boston from 1932 to 1940. For the next five years served the U.S. Department of State variously as special assistant to Assistant Secretary of State Francis B. Sayre, special assistant to Secretary of State Cordell Hull, special assistant to Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs Nelson A. Rockefeller, chief, Division of...