Chit Chat Club records, 1877-2011.

Professor of chemistry at University of California, Berkeley; president of the American Chemical Society; b. in Camden, N.J.; d. 1983. From the description of Papers, [19--]-[19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70976019 Died 1983. From the description of Oral history interview with Joel Henry Hildebrand, 1974 March 11 to 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82391791 From the description of Oral history interview with Joel Henry Hildebrand,, 1962 August 6...

Eliot, Theodore L.

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Diplomat. From the description of Reminiscences of Theodore L. Eliot: oral history, 1986. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122308464 ...

Joralemon, Ira B. (Ira Beaman), 1884-1975

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Mining consultant. From the description of Reminiscences of Ira Beaman Joralemon : oral history, 1961. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122608826 Ira B. Joralemon, a mining consultant, earned a master's degree in mining and metallurgy from Harvard in 1907. He was employed by the Calumet and Arizona Mining Company from 1907-1922 with a leave for service with the U.S. Army Signal Corps in France during World War I. In 1922 he began private pra...

Schram, John

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Sheldon, Wylie R.

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Condliffe, J.B. (John Bell), 1891-1981

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American economist; research secretary, Institute of Pacific Relations, 1927-1931; member, Economic Intelligence Service, League of Nations, 1931-1937. From the description of J. B. Condliffe papers, 1918-1981. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123373304 J.B. Condliffe was born in Melbourne, Australia on Dec. 23, 1891, and educated at Canterbury and Cambridge Universities. His teaching career included a position as Professor of Economics at Canterbury College, Christchurch, N.Z...

Wheaton, Elmer P.

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Lyons, Arthur (Arthur R.)

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Specialty: Neurological Surgery ; President, San Francisco Medical Society, 1989; President, San Francisco Neurological Society, 1988-89. From the description of Oral history interview with Arthur Lyons, M.D., 1997 Apr. 25. (UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion). WorldCat record id: 53966674 ...

Duniway, C. A. (Clyde Augustus), 1866-1944

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Clyde Augustus Duniway was born in 1866 in Albany, Oregon, to Benjamin Charles Duniway and Abigail Jane Scott. Duniway received an A.B. from Cornell University in 1892 and an A.M. in 1894 and a Ph.D. in 1897 in Political Science from Harvard. An expanded version of his dissertation was published in 1906 as The Development of Freedom of the Press in Massachusetts . He taught for eleven years at Stanford University before serving as president of the University of Montana in Missoula f...

Thompson, Buz.

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Cruciger, Marc P.

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Noonan, John Thomas, 1926-....

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The 12th annual Reading of the Sacred Texts sponsored by the Friends of the Flora Lamson Hewlett Library was given February 11, 2004 in the Dinner Room at the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, California. From the description of Interpreting the Constitution: spirit or structure. (Graduate Theological Union). WorldCat record id: 54804652 John T. Noonan received his MA and PhD from the Catholic University of America and his LLB from Harvard Law School. He has...

Sheppard, Eli T.

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Diplomat and lawyer. From the description of Papers, 1872-1924 (bulk 1872-1880). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 34149532 From the description of Papers of Eli T. Sheppard, 1872-1924 (bulk 1872-1880) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455755 BIOGRAPHY Eli T. Sheppard, whose papers form a large portion of this collection, was a diplomat and lawyer; American consul at Tientsin, China (1871-1876) and advisor in interna...

Horn, Albert J.

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Benét, Thomas.

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Searls, Robert M. (Robert McMurray), 1886-

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Willrich, Mason

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Sloss, Marcus C., 1869-

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Renfrew, Charles B.

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Kitt, F. Theodore.

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Nelson, William R. (William Roy), 1952-

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McCosker, John E.

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Coblentz, William W.

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Hamilton, Willard F.

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Gordon, Robert B. (Robert Benson), 1901-1981

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Robert B. Gordon received a Sc.D. from MIT in Physical Metallurgy. He was employed at Westinghouse Electric, Pittsburgh, PA in the Special Alloy Development Department. From the description of Memoir, August 1999. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 728154317 ...

Rutherford, R. Calvert, Rev.

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Schwarzer, William W.

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Reinhardt, Richard W.

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Wilbur, Curtis Dwight, 1867-1954

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Curtis Dwight Wilbur was 43rd Secretary of the Navy, 1924-1929. From the description of Letter, May 28, 1928. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 17997814 From the description of Letter, May 19, 1928. (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 17997758 From the description of Signature, [n.d.] (Naval War College). WorldCat record id: 17997948 Curtis Dwight Wilbur was 43rd Secretary of the Navy, 1924-1929. Gilliss was a factor in the establishment of the ...

Gerbode, Frank.

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Morse, James B.

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Chit Chat Club.

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The Chit Chat Club of San Francisco was organized in November 1874 and is devoted to the discussion of political, economic, historical, scientific, and literary subjects. From the description of Chit Chat Club records, 1877-2011. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 462018661 ...

Shane, Charles Donald, 1895-1983

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Elliott, O. L. 1860-1940.

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Lucia, Salvatore Pablo, 1901-1984

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Swig, Steven L.

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Sloss, Frank Hecht, 1908-

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Denman, William, 1872-1959

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After his resignation from the Shipping Board, Denman returned to his law practice in San Francisco. He was later appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals and was named Chief Judge in 1948. From the description of William Denman miscellany, 1917-1959. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 48781370 Biography William Denman was born in San Francisco on November 7, 1872, the son of James and Helen Virginia ...

Minto, Robert McFee.

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San Francisco Literary Club.

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Porter, Langley, 1870-

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Winks, Donald L.

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Richards, Murray.

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Edwards, Paul C. 1882-1962.

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Fisher, Harold H. (Harold Henry), 1890-1975

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American historian; director, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, 1943-1952. From the description of Harold H. Fisher papers, 1917-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867077 Biographical Note 1911 A.B., University of Vermont 1917 1918 ...

Cottrell, Edwin A. (Edwin Angell), 1881-

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Dillon, Richard H.

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Richard Hugh Dillon was born Jan. 16, 1924 in Sausalito, CA; AB (1948), AM (1949), and BLS (1950), UC Berkeley; asst. librarian (1950-53) and librarian (1953-79), Sutro Library, San Francisco; author of many articles and books on California, including: California trail herd (1961), The legend of Grizzly Adams (1966), Fool's gold : the biography of John Sutter (1967), Humbugs and heroes : a gallery of California pioneers (1970), and Delta country (1982). From the description of Papers...

Montgomery, Douglass William, 1859-1941.

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McWilliams, Robert N.

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Davis, Horace, 1831-1916

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Horace Davis was a United States representative from California, a member of the original Board of Trustees of Stanford University (1885-1916) and President of the University of California. From the description of Horace Davis papers, 1865-1915. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 701289707 Horace Davis was one of the original trustees of Stanford University and served as the Board President from 1905-1907. From the description of Horace Davis photograph album, 1904-1...

Rowell, Chester H. (Chester Harvey), 1867-1948

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Rowell was born on Nov. 1, 1867 in Bloomington, IL; Ph. B, Univ. of Michigan, 1888; LL. D, College of the Pacific, 1927; Litt. D, Univ. of Southern CA, 1928; served as clerk, committee on elections, US House of Representatives, 1889-91; chairman, CA Republican State Convention, 1910; member, Republican National Campaign Committee, 1916; chairman, Republican State Committee, 1916-18; editor and publisher, Fresno Republican, 1898-1920; president, CA League of Nations Assn., 1927-39; delegate, Repu...

Hudnut, David B.

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Kennedy, David Matthew, 1905-1996

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Kennedy, who was resident of Riverdale, Utah, served in Liverpool Conference (renamed Liverpool District in 1927) of British Mission, January 1926-January 1928. He was assigned to Accrington Branch with Grant M. Wilde as companion, January-May 1926, and to Blackburn Branch, June 1926-January 1928, with conference presidents Virgil M. Groo and Wilford L. Hansen as companions, followed by Kenneth A. Nielson and William F. Forsey. Kennedy served as conference clerk, May 1926-January 1927, and then ...

Laguerre, Michel S.

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Evers, Henry K.

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Thacher, Nicholas G. (Nicholas Gilman), 1915-2002

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Stern, Edna

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Holiday, James S.

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Robinson, Edgar Eugene, 1887-1977

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American historian. From the description of Edgar Eugene Robinson miscellaneous papers, 1921-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872031 Margaret Byrne Professor of History at Stanford (1911-1952; emeritus, 1952-1977) and chairman of the History Department (1935-1952). Director of Independent Studies and of the Institute of American History. Especially well known for his work on American political parties, voting behavior, and presidential leadership, Professor Robinson p...

Kellogg, Sheldon Ingalls, 1809-1886

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Bradley, Harold H

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Lisser, Hans, 1888-

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Jameson, Andrew G.

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Bolt, Bruce A.

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Rhinelander, P.H.

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Wheat, Carl I. (Carl Irving), 1892-1966

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Wheat was an historian of California and the American West with a particular interest in early maps of the region. He was also a collector of books and manuscripts, a founder of the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco, and an active member of E Clampus Vitus, the Bohemian Club, and the Zamarano Club. From the description of Carl I. Wheat notes and maps. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122598853 Carl I. Wheat, Western historian, chairman of The Friends of the Bancroft...

Reilly, William Robinson

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Starr, Kevin

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Dr. Kevin Starr is the University Professor of History at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. From 1994 to 2004 he served as the California State Librarian and was honored with the title of California State Librarian Emeritus upon his retirement. His writing has won a Guggenheim Fellowship and gold and silver medals from the Commonwealth Club of California. From the description of Kevin Starr papers, 1969- (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 57710357 ...

Taylor, Edward Robeson, 1838-1923

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Born in Springfield, Illinois, and trained as a lawyer, Edward Robeson Taylor was elected San Francisco's mayor, serving 1907-1909. A leader in the city's cultural circles, and a San Francisco Public Library trustee, he was also a poet. Taylor died in San Francisco. From the description of Edward R. Taylor letter, San Francisco, to Mrs. Mary Curtis Richardson, 15 June 1915. (San Francisco Public Library). WorldCat record id: 606891533 Edward Robeson Taylor (1838-1923) came t...

Meiklejohn, Alexander, 1872-1964

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Alexander Meiklejohn was born in England in 1872, and brought to the United States in 1880 at the age of eight. He was educated in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, and graduated from Brown University in 1893. He took his M.A. at Brown and in 1897, received his doctorate in philosophy from Cornell University. He taught philosophy and metaphysics at Brown and was dean from 1901 to 1912. He became president of Amherst College in 1912 and served until 1924. After Amherst he went to the University of Wiscons...

Dickinson, Wade.

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Jukes, Thomas H. (Thomas Hughes), 1906-1999

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McLaughlin, Andrew

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Kuder, William B.

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Safrit, Henry F., M.D.

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Bennett, Merrill Kelley, 1897-1969

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Director, Stanford Food Research Institute (1952-1962); executive director (1942-1951); faculty member (1922-1962). Bennett was an authority on the economics of food consumption. From the description of Merrill K. Bennett papers, 1922-1966. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 703639312 Biographical/Historical Sketch Director, Stanford Food Research Institute (1952-1962); executive director (1942-1951); faculty member (1922-196...

Salomon, Darrell.

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Lucas, William Palmer, 1880-1961

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Murdock, Osgood.

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Saunders, J. B. de C. M. (John Bertrand de Cusance Morant), 1903-

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Patton, Robert Gray

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McConnell, Douglas, 1951-

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Pearce, Stephen S.

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Seidner, Frank.

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Otellini, Steven D.

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McKenzie, A. Kirk.

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Murdock, Charles A. (Charles Albert), 1841-1928

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Charles A. Murdock was a San Francisco printer, active in the Unitarian Church, local politics, and civic groups. From the description of Scrapbook of Charles A. Murdock, 1842-1921. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 84548022 Sergeant from West Boylston, Massachusetts serving in the 25th Massachusetts Infantry, Company K. Enlisted as Private and was promoted to Corporal and then Sergeant. Parents were David C. and Adaline Murdock. From the descr...

Maser, Clark.

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Leake, Chauncy D., 1896-

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Farquhar, Francis Peloubet, 1887-1974

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Farquhar was born on Dec. 31, 1887 in Newton, MA; AB, Harvard Univ., 1909; became public accountant in Boston and San Francisco, 1909-59; also served as an accountant with the US National Park Service, 1922-25; president of the California Academy of Sciences, and California Historical Society; president of the Sierra Club, and editor of the Bulletin, 1926-46; president, California State Board of Accountancy, 1953-54; recipient of the John Muir award for conservation, 1965; made expeditions to Mt...

Jonsen, Albert R.

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Albert Rupert Jonsen was born on April 4, 1931 in San Francisco, California. He received B.A. and M.A. degrees from Gonzaga University and earned his doctorate in religious studies from Yale University in 1967. From 1949 until 1976, he was a member of the Society of Jesus. Jonsen taught at the University of San Francisco and the University of California, School of Medicine, before moving in 1987 to the University of Washington where he was chairman of the Department of Medical Ethics in the Scho...

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