Records of the Horace Williams Philosophical Society, 1945-1968 [manuscript].

University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Williams, Henry Horace, 1858-1940

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Henry Horace Williams was professor of philosophy at the University of North Carolina, 1890-1940. From the description of Henry Horace William papers, 1861-1948. WorldCat record id: 23907217 Henry Horace Williams (1858-1940) was born in Gates County, N.C., and educated in the public schools of that area. He attended college at the University of North Carolina, graduating in 1883, when he was awarded the first earned advanced degree (a Master of Arts) in the coll...

Horace Williams Philosophical Society.

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The Horace Williams Philosophical Society was organized in June 1943 by professors Francis Bradshaw and C. P. Russell, University of North Carolina Controller Claude Teague, and Dr. Otho B. Ross of Charlotte, N.C. The objectives of the Society were to commemorate and publicize the life and work of Henry Horace Williams (1858-1940), noted University of North Carolina Professor of Philosophy, 1890-1940. The Society published works on Williams's life and philosophy of teaching and invited noted phi...