David Locke Webster correspondence concerning Dr. William Duane, 1954-1970.

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David Locke Webster correspondence concerning Dr. William Duane, 1954-1970.

Correspondence, 1970, between Webster, Albert A. Bartlett, physics professor at the University of Colorado, and George W. Wheelwright, III, concerning Dr. William Duane's years in the Physics department at Harvard University; also includes a clipping about Duane's career, 1954.

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Webster, David Locke, 1888-1976.

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Webster was professor of physics at Stanford University, 1920-1954, and emeritus professor, 1954-1976. From the description of David Locke Webster correspondence concerning Dr. William Duane, 1954-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 703840593 David Locke Webster, professor of physics (1920-1954; emeritus, 1954-1977) and chairman of the Physics Department at Stanford (1920-1942), was born in Boston, November 6, 1888. He received his B.A. (1910) and Ph.D (1913) from Harvard U...

Wheelwright, George, active 1826

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Duane, William J. (William John), 1780-1865

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Duane, son of William Duane (1760-1835), worked at the Aurora general advertiser in Philadelphia, practiced law (from 1815) and later served as U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (1833). He was removed from office for refusing to withdraw government deposits from United States Bank before a meeting of Congress. From the description of Letter to Thomas Elder esq., 7 September 1831. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 234342893 ...

Harvard University. Dept. of Physics

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