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    Abbott Lawrence Lowell (December 13, 1856 – January 6, 1943) was an American educator and legal scholar. He was President of Harvard University from 1909...
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    Engineering Percival Lowell (1855–1916), astronomer Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1856–1943), President of Harvard University, 1909–33 Katharine Lowell (1858–1925),...
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  • named for the Lowell family, but an ornate ALL woven into the ironwork above the main gate discreetly alludes to Abbott Lawrence Lowell, Harvard's president...
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    Brahmin Lowell family, her siblings included the astronomer Percival Lowell, the educator and legal scholar Abbott Lawrence Lowell, and Elizabeth Lowell Putnam...
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    Abbott Lawrence (December 16, 1792, Groton, Massachusetts – August 18, 1855) was a prominent American businessman, politician, and philanthropist. He...
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    Brahmin Lowell family, his siblings included the poet Amy Lowell, the educator and legal scholar Abbott Lawrence Lowell, and Elizabeth Lowell Putnam,...
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    Judge Augustus Lowell (1830–1900), industrialist, philanthropist Percival Lowell (1855–1916), famous astronomer Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1856–1943), President...
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    Wilson started to teach at Harvard University when the scholarly Abbott Lawrence Lowell was president. He was appointed Instructor in Modelling, School...
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  • *. James Bryant Conant* – 26th President of Harvard University Abbott Lawrence Lowell – historian, 25th President of Harvard University Charles William...
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    educator and legal scholar Abbott Lawrence Lowell, and the poet Amy Lowell. They were the great-grandchildren of John Lowell and, on their mother's side...
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    1854, he married Katherine Bigelow Lawrence (February 21, 1832 - April 1, 1895), the daughter of Hon. Abbott Lawrence. Both Augustus and Katherine were...
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    December 6, 2022, French Pianist Sofiane Pamart performed at the club. Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1877—Honorary Member): President of Harvard University from 1909–1933...
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  • placed a quota on the number of Jews admitted to the university. Abbott Lawrence Lowell, the president of Harvard University from 1909 to 1933, raised the...
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    family name in England and America Abbe Lowell (born 1952), American defense attorney Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1856–1943), lawyer, historian, philanthropist...
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    attractive offer to move to Caltech. The President of Harvard, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, made a counter offer: immediate promotion to professor, effective...
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    our early history."  In 1920 French wrote to Harvard president Abbott Lawrence Lowell desiring that the statue be relocated; in 1924 it was moved from...
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  • Cabot Lowell began the fortune in shipping and later textiles. The family has produced several noteworthy individuals, including Abbott Lawrence Lowell, who...
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  • Harvard Extension School dates back to its founding in 1910 by Abbott Lawrence Lowell. From the beginning, the Harvard Extension School was designed to...
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    Tait 1874 Jules Hoüel: Éléments de la Théorie des Quaternions 1878 Abbott Lawrence Lowell: Quadrics: Harvard dissertation: 1882 Tait and Philip Kelland: Introduction...
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  • major in depth fulfills the injunction of former Harvard president Abbott Lawrence Lowell that liberal education should produce "men who know a little of...
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    had told him. Greenough promptly consulted with Harvard president Abbott Lawrence Lowell and the decision was made to bypass the normal and relatively slow-moving...
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  • attracted them. They soon found an ally in then-Harvard-president Abbott Lawrence Lowell who appointed a committee in 1926, with Henderson as chairman, to...
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    reports of the group included James Truslow Adams, Louis Brandeis, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, and Walter Weyl. Twenty-one members of The Inquiry, later integrated...
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    dormitories at Harvard University constructed under President Abbott Lawrence Lowell's House Plan and one of the seven Houses given to Harvard by Edward...
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    worldwide macrobiotic movement Amos Adams Lawrence (1814–1886), merchant and abolitionist Abbott Lawrence Lowell (1856–1943), former president of Harvard...
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    Elected to the executive committee were Harvard University president Abbott Lawrence Lowell, former Cabinet member and diplomat Oscar S. Straus, magazine editor...
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    poets. Lowell was a wealthy heiress from Boston, whose brother Abbott Lawrence Lowell was President of Harvard University from 1909 to 1933. She was an...
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    included author and astronomer Percival Lowell, Harvard President Abbott Lawrence Lowell, and poet Amy Lowell. In 1835 and 1838, John Amory became the...
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    Bundy married Katherine Lawrence Putnam, daughter of William Lowell Putnam and niece to Harvard president Abbott Lawrence Lowell. They had three sons, Harvey...
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    he went to Harvard with a similar offer. Harvard's president, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, quickly accepted, and with a $10 million gift from Harkness in...
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