Records of the Committee on General Education, Yale University, 1948-1956 (inclusive).

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Records of the Committee on General Education, Yale University, 1948-1956 (inclusive).

The records consist of correspondence, reports, and notes documenting the work of the Committee on General Education.

1.25 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023556

Yale University Library

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Arthur Twining Hadley was born in New Haven, Connecticut on April 23, 1856. He graduated from Yale in 1876, and pursued graduate studies in political economy at the University of Berlin. In 1879 Hadley returned to Yale and worked as a tutor in Greek, logic, Roman law, and German until 1883. From 1883 until 1886 Hadley served as an instructor in political science under William Graham Sumner. In 1886 he accepted a newly created professorship in political science and, in 1891, went on to accept a p...

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The committee was formed and chaired by President A. Whitney Griswold in order to study the educational program of Yale College. From the description of Records of the Committee on General Education, Yale University, 1948-1956 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702170675 From the guide to the Committee on General Education, Yale University, records, 1948-1956, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...

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Griswold, Alfred Whitney, 1906-1963

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Alfred Whitney Griswold was born in Morristown, New Jersey, on October 27, 1906. He received a B.A. degree from Yale in 1929 and a Ph.D. in 1933. Griswold held various academic positions in history and government and international relations at Yale from 1933-1950. In 1950 he became president of Yale, an office he held until his death on April 19, 1963. From the description of Alfred Whitney Griswold personal papers, 1914-1990 (inclusive), 1919-1964 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record ...