General information about Harvard Commencement and Class Day in 2004.

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...

Summers, Lawrence H.

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Annan, Kofi A. (Kofi Atta)

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Secretary General, United Nations. From the description of Oral history interview with Kofi Annan, 2002. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 759479198 Kofi Atta Annan was born in Kumasi, Ghana, on April 8, 1938. He earned degrees from Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota (1961); the Graduate Institute of International Studies (Geneva); and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts (1971-1972). Annan began his career with the United Nations in 1962...

Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 2004

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