Charles Moore papers, 1789-1935.

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...

Burton, Clarence Monroe, 1853-1932

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Detroit, Michigan, businessman and historian. From the description of Clarence M. Burton papers, 1904-1907 and 1922-1923. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421050 Clarence Monroe Burton was born on Nov. 18, 1853 in Whiskey Diggins, California to Charles and Ann Burton. The family moved to Hastings, Michigan, and he later attended the University of Michigan, graduating from the Law School in 1874. After marrying, he took a position at the law firm o...

McMillan, James, 1838-1902

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Detroit industrialist and U.S. Senator (1889-1902). Purchasing agent for the Detroit & Milwaukee railroad; organizer of the Michigan Car Co., 1863; president of the Duluth South Shore & Atlantic Railroad; member of Marquette, Houghton and Ontonagon Railroad and Detroit City Railroad; president of the Detroit Board of Park Commissioners and the Detroit Board of Estimates; member of the Republican State Central Committee, 1876. Was also a member of the following firms: Detroit Car Wheel Co...

Moore, Charles, 1835-1942

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Charles Moore was born in Ypsilanti, Oct. 20, 1855, son of Charles and Adeline (MacAllaster) Moore; received A.B., Harvard, 1878; Ph.D., George Washington University, 1900; married Alice Merriam, 1878; engaged in newspaper work in Detroit, 1878-1895; secretary to Senator James McMillan, 1889-1903; clerk, U.S. Senate Committee on District of Columbia, 1891-1905; was secretary of Union Trust Company Detroit, 1904-1906; chairman, Union Trust Company, Detroit, 1906-1908; secretary, Security Trust Co...

United States. Commission of Fine Arts

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United States National Commission of Fine Arts, established 1910. From the description of Letter : Washington, D.C., to Elihu Root, New York, 1922 Sept. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 29837246 ...

Newberry, John S. (John Stoughton), 1826-1887

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Student at the University of Michigan. From the description of John Stoughton Newberry letter, September 1846. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34422939 Detroit industrialist and Congressman. From the description of Correspondence and papers of John Stoughton Newberry, 1779-1906. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 51448754 The son of Elihu and Rhoda Phelps Newberry, John S. Newberry was born at Waterville, New York on November 18,...

Angell, James Burrill, 1829-1916

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American educator who served as the president of the University of Michigan. From the description of Letter, 1904. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367566221 President of the University of Michigan, minister to China and Turkey. From the description of James Burrill Angell papers, 1845-1916. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419061 Editor of Providence Journal, 1860-1866. From the description of Letter, [ca.1860-1866], Providence,...

George Washington University

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The Executive Vice President and Treasurer writes the yearly budget report for the Board of Trustees. From the description of Treasurers Office records, 1903-1990. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 641695165 The University Marshal reports to the Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, and oversees official functions at the University, such as commencements, the conferring of honorary degrees, opening convocation for the school year, and other special ceremonies. Robert...

Steward, Charles W.

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