William Rockefeller. Edward ("Ned") Harkness was born in Cleveland, Ohio, one of four sons of Anna M. Harkness and Stephen V. Harkness, a harness-maker who...
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Standard Oil until his death. Stephen Harkness was born on November 18, 1818, in Fayette, New York, to David M. Harkness and Martha Cook. His mother died before...
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The Harkness table, Harkness method, or Harkness discussion is a teaching and learning method involving students seated in a large, oval configuration...
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Quadrangle donated to Yale by Anna M. Harkness in honor of her recently deceased son, Charles William Harkness, an 1883 Yale graduate. When the residential...
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Edward S. Harkness House. History Harkness House Commonwealth Fund Website Harkness House At Brick And Cornice Archived...
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Mary Stillman Harkness or Mary Harkness (1874 – 1950) was an American art collector and noted philanthropist. Harkness was the daughter of a prominent...
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Lamon Harkness (August 8, 1858 – May 10, 1919) was an American businessman and inheritor of a large share of Standard Oil. William Lamon Harkness was born...
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Memorial Quadrangle (redirect from Harkness Memorial Quadrangle)
by Anna M. Harkness to memorialize her son, Yale College graduate Charles W. Harkness, who died in 1916. Charles' brother, Edward Harkness, became the...
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and historian Donald Harkness (1931–2021), Australian cricketer Douglas Harkness (1903–1999), Canadian politician Edward Harkness (1874–1940), American...
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School Charles Harkness (1883), investor and heir Edward Harkness (1896), philanthropist and major benefactor to Yale William L. Harkness, American businessman...
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Charles William Harkness (December 17, 1860 – May 1, 1916) was a son of Stephen V. Harkness (an original investor in the company that became Standard...
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Vanderburgh Harkness (January 6, 1850 – January 17, 1915) was an American businessman and one of the largest stockholders in Standard Oil. Lamon V. Harkness became...
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built between 1930 and 1933, funded by the American Philanthropist, Edward Harkness and modelled on Oxbridge colleges. The architects were Mills & Shepherd...
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Top" 2013 Nikita Heidecker Episode: "Brave New World" 2014 Bones Dr. Edward Harkness Episode: "The Corpse at the Convention" 2014 Intelligence Dr. Shenendoah...
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one-time home stadium of the New York Yankees. The land was donated by Edward Harkness, who also donated most of the financing for the original buildings...
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three of whom survived to adulthood: Jennie A. Harkness (1856–1864), who died young. Charles William Harkness (1860–1916), who married Mary Warden (1864–1916)...
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of the original eight undergraduate residential colleges endowed by Edward Harkness. It was originally named Calhoun College after US Vice President John...
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philanthropist and oil magnate Edward Harkness wrote to Perry to propose a new way of teaching and learning, for which Harkness would donate funds to foot...
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Lowell's House Plan and one of the seven Houses given to Harvard by Edward Harkness. In the early days, room rents varied based on the floor and the size...
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Gamble Rogers, the quadrangle was built from 1917 to 1922. In 1928, Edward Harkness, who had funded the Memorial Quadrangle project, gave Yale funding...
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together to research a particular controversy The "Harkness" discussion method is named after Edward Harkness, who funded its development at Phillips Exeter...
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construction was financed largely by a 1928 gift from Yale alumnus Edward Harkness, who, frustrated in his attempts to initiate a similar project at his...
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with whom he gets into conflicts, often postulated to be based on Edward Harkness, Standard Oil heir, who had a summer home nearby in Waterford, Connecticut...
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James Taylor Animation by Barry Temple Theodore Ty Layouts by Andrew Edward Harkness Backgrounds by Peter Raymundo Kevin A. Barber Janelle C. Bell-Martin...
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collection is the Melk copy of the Gutenberg Bible, the gift of Mrs. Edward S. Harkness. The Gutenberg Bible is thought to have been the first book printed...
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playwright and novelist Jeff Halpern 1994, NHL player Edward Harkness 1893, philanthropist after whom the Harkness table is named Huntington Hartford 1929, A&P...
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plans for Low Memorial Library stalled, the new library was funded by Edward Harkness, benefactor of Yale's residential college system, and designed by his...
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Home of William L. Harkness Residence" (PDF). The New York Times. October 24, 1909. Retrieved 30 December 2011. "W.L. Harkness Buyer of $400,000 Residence"...
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flourishing economy. It was donated to the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Edward Harkness in 1918, and is usually on display at the museum. The portrait includes...
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Chess rating system (redirect from Harkness rating system)
(Hooper & Whyld 1992:332) (Hooper & Whyld 1992:332) (Harkness 1967:205–6). (Harkness 1967:185–88) (Harkness 1967:187) "The calculation of ECF Grades on a monthly...
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