Student notes in English and Comparative Literature, 1900-1903.

Robinson, F.N. (Fred. Norris), 1871-1966

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Fred Norris Robinson (April 4, 1871-July 21, 1966), professionally known as F. N. Robinson, was an eminent American Celticist and scholar of Geoffrey Chaucer. Robinson received his B.A. (1891), M.A. (1892), and PhD (1894) from Harvard University, working with the eminent medievalists Francis James Child and George Lyman Kittredge. In 1936, after appointments at Harvard as instructor (1894), assistant professor (1902), and professor (1906), he succeeded his thesis adviser, Kittredge, as Gurney ...

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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...

Kittredge, George Lyman, 1860-1941

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George Lyman Kittredge (February 28, 1860 – July 23, 1941) was a professor of English literature at Harvard University. His scholarly edition of the works of William Shakespeare was influential in the early 20th century. He was also involved in American folklore studies and was instrumental in the formation and management of the Harvard University Press. One of his better-known books concerned witchcraft in England. Kittredge was born in Boston in 1860. His father, Edward "Kit" Lyman Kittredg...

Schofield, William Henry, 1870-1920

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Schofield (Harvard, Ph.D., 1893) taught English and comparative literature at Harvard. From the description of Papers of William Henry Schofield, 1910. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972876 ...

Neilson, William Allan, 1869-1946

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Educator, editor and author. President of Smith College, 1917-1939; editor of Webster's New International Dictionary 2nd edition; author of "Essentials of poetry" and "Facts about Shakespeare." From the description of Letters of W.A. Neilson, 1907-1917. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 76968306 Smith College President (3rd), 1917-1939. Ph. D., Harvard, 1898. Prof. of English at Bryn Mawr, Harvard, the Sorbonne and Columbia. From the description of Wi...

Hart, Walter Morris, 1872-1964

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Hart received his A.M. from Harvard in 1901 and his Ph.D. in 1903. From the description of Student notes in English and Comparative Literature, 1900-1903. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074340 English professor at U.C. Berkeley. From the description of Walter Morris Hart papers. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 26872409 ...

Baker, George Pierce, 1866-1935

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George Pierce Baker was an American drama educator. He graduated from Harvard University in 1887 and from 1888 to 1924 was a faculty member in the English Department. While at Harvard, he played a key role in starting the Harvard Theatre Collection at Harvard University Library; he created the Harvard Dramatic Club; and he founded Workshop 47 to provide a forum for the performance of plays developed for his English 47 class. Baker was unable to convince Harvard to offer a degree in playwrighting...

Gates, Lewis E. (Lewis Edwards), 1860-1924

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Jagemann, Hans C. G. von

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Jagemann taught German at Harvard. From the description of German 2a : materials for German composition, 1908-1909. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77074865 From the description of Papers of Hans Carl Günther von Jagemann, 1901-1902 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972797 ...

Sheldon, E.S. (Edward Stevens), 1851-1925

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Sheldon graduated from Harvard in 1872 and taught Romance and modern languages at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Edward Stevens Sheldon, 1890-1921 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972883 ...