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| Autor/in | Jarvis, Frank Washington |
|---|---|
| Titel | Men of Roxbury. Alumni illustrissimi scholae latinae. |
| Quelle | Boston: David R. Godine Publisher (2019) |
| Beigaben | Literaturangaben |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Monographie |
| ISBN | 9781567926507 |
| Schlagwörter | Biografie; Massachusetts; USA; Roxbury Latin School; Alumni and alumnae; History; High schools; Boston; Erziehung |
| Abstract | John Wise 1669 father of American democracy, grandfather of the Revolution -- James Pierpont 1677 founder of Yale -- John Williams 1679 "the redeemed captive" -- Paul Dudley 1686 Attorney General and Chief Justice -- Joseph Warren 1755 eminent physician, radical patriot, martyred general -- Increase Sumner 1763 esteemed jurist and beloved governor -- John Warren 1767 physician and patriot, Harvard Medical School founder -- Robert Hallowell Gardiner 1872 ecumenical pioneer, savior of the school -- Edmund M. Wheelwright 1872 prolific American architect -- George Lyman Kittredge 1878 preeminent American scholar of his time -- Edmund Swett Rousmaniere 1879 cathedral dean, lover of souls -- Philip Leslie Hale 1883 artist and teacher of the Boston School -- Arthur Vining Davis 1884 industrialist, developer, philanthropist -- Harvey H. Baker 1887 pioneer advocate and judge of juvenile justice -- Frederick Winsor 1888 founding headmaster of Middlesex School -- Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. 1890 landscape architect and city planner -- William W. Hoyt 1894 Olympic champion -- James D. Dole 1895 "the pineapple king" -- Charles W. Tobey 1897 New Hampshire governor and U.S. senator -- Samuel S. Drury 1897 rector of St. Paul's School -- Remsen B. Ogilby 1898 missionary headmaster and college president -- Curtis Wolsey Cate 1903 founder and headmaster of Cate School -- Paul Dudley White 1903 pioneer cardiologist, presidential physician -- James B. Sumner 1906 Nobel prize winner in chemistry -- James Bryant Conant 1910 Harvard president, ambassador, educational reformer -- Clifton A. F. Sprague 1913 World War II heroic admiral in the Pacific -- Albert H. Gordon 1919 legendary Wall Street titan and benefactor -- Charles Theodore Bauer 1938 entrepreneur and philanthropist. "Tony Jarvis, beloved headmaster of Roxbury Latin School for three decades, recounts the lives of the Boston school's most illustrious alumni, spanning from John Wise in 1669 to Charles Theodore Bauer in 1938. While the book is purposed as a history of the school, it also provides a wide-ranging and detailed history of the United States (particularly as the school produced many prominent doctors, war heroes, entrepreneurs, and politicians who made significant contributions on the national and world stages). Full color illustrations throughout"--Provided by publisher. |
| Erfasst von | Library of Congress, Washington, DC |
| Update | 2019/2/04 |
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