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Cap and Gown, 1929
* P. ^ .««. ittsvtw v.».«~4k«anwt "MMX* l yj l l imW *»M*5J«r!"*W» Trvy;f.>«.,»vf*!i»i»«w»*j •***'.- vh* V !%4 MaasKJU>>. 1 fc&"rtih\ f «s. ^**^~ t ^i l raf "r ir^ \jm ii i&&m& j'^asa L' • j A r*0« «*T Copyright 1929 William Byrom Dickens Editor Earl A. R. Lemmon Manager 19 2 9 Volume XXXIII UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH Alma Mater Alma Mater, Sewanee, Our glorious Mother ever be, I will give my all to thee— Cod bless thee to eternity. Thou canst malfe me worth the while, O guide and shelter me. And all my life, through storm and strife. My star thou It be. Newton Middleton. OTijntre xb tljg Earning? 1 Hatlj ilj£ toil o'er bonks ron- Bimxtb tlje mtottigljt oil? M E -Qay: Fables. look ($tu> Qttx? lintersitg n Bishop Gailor Chancellor Board of Regents Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Gailor, S.T.D., Chancellor, Chairman Memphis, Tenn. Rt. Rev. Frederick F. Reese, D.D Savannah, Ga. Rt. Rev. T. D. Bratton, D.D Jackson, Miss. Rt. Rev. Edwin A. Penick, D.D Charleston, S. C. Rev. Charles T. Wright ... Memphis, Tenn. Rev. Carroll M. Davis, LL.D New York, N. Y. Rev. Walter Whitaker, D.D Knoxville, Tenn. B. F. Finney, LL.D Sewanee, Tenn. John L. Doggett, Esq Jacksonville, Fla. William B. Hall, M.D Selma, Ala. G. W. Duvall Cheraw, S. C. Georce R. Parker Lexington, Ky. Robert Jemison, Jr Birmingham, Ala. The University [ANY are larger, many are older, yet none has a more striking history. -
H. Doc. 108-222
912 Biographical Directory to California in 1877 and established a wholesale fruit and D commission business; was a member of the National Guard of California, and subsequently assisted in the organization DADDARIO, Emilio Quincy, a Representative from of the Coast Guard, of which he later became brigadier Connecticut; born in Newton Center, Suffolk County, Mass., general in command of the Second Brigade; elected as a September 24, 1918; attended the public schools in Boston, Republican to the Fifty-second Congress (March 4, 1891- Mass., Tilton (N.H.) Academy, and Newton (Mass.) Country March 3, 1893); declined to be a candidate for renomination Day School; graduated from Wesleyan University, Middle- in 1892; in 1894 settled in New York City, where he became town, Conn., in 1939; attended Boston University Law interested in the automobile industry; retired to Westport, School 1939-1941; transferred to University of Connecticut N.Y., in 1907; died in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, November and graduated in 1942; was admitted to the bar in Con- 24, 1911; interment in Hillside Cemetery, Westport, N.Y. necticut and Massachusetts in 1942 and commenced the practice of law in Middletown, Conn.; in February 1943 en- CUTTS, Charles, a Senator from New Hampshire; born listed as a private in the United States Army; assigned in Portsmouth, N.H., January 31, 1769; graduated from Har- to the Office of Strategic Services at Fort Meade, Md.; served vard University in 1789; studied law; admitted to the bar overseas in the Mediterranean Theater; was separated -
Cap and Gown, 1936
'JPM ' PS gJBHHJMB jift;m? 'III ,,< . <YWm Hi mill* St liM: :,;' Mn£ »ll $ffj ' :: Ufcjw 1 '%» COPYRIGHT, 1936 BRITTON D. TABOR EDITOR JAMES D. GIBSON MANAS ER Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2011 with funding from LYRASIS Members and Sloan Foundation http://www.archive.org/details/capgown193600univ HIS RECORD OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE STUDENTS AND THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH IS PRESENTED WITH THE HOPE THAT IT MAY HELP TO PERPETUATE THROUGH THE YEARS THE LIFE AND TRADITIONS OF SEWANEE. ND HONORING FIVE REPRESENTATIVE SEWANEE MEN WHO HAVE GONE FORTH FROM THIS MUCH-LOVED MOUNTAIN AND HAVE MADE INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE WORLD, WE, THE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH, teieiA t . EDITION THIRTY k~\ and H—Muaamm jhuj i mib nnima m HE GREATNESS OF A UNIVER- SITY IS MEASURED BY THE MEN IT PRODUCES AND BY THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOCIETY. SEWANEE HAS PRODUCED MANY MEN WHO HAVE MEASURED UP TO THE VERY HIGHEST STANDARDS. FIVE REPRESENTATIVE MEN ARE HERE PRESENTED AND HONORED, EACH OF WHOM WILL OPEN ONE OF THE FIVE DIVI- SIONS OF THIS ANNUAL. IT IS A SIGNIFICANT FACT THAT ALL THESE MEN HAVE SPENT THEIR LIVES, NOT IN ACQUIRING FOR THEMSELVES, BUT IN FINE GIVING OF THEMSELVES, THEIR KNOWLEDGE AND THEIR WISDOM. SEWANEE HAS REASON TO BE PROUD OF THE MEN SHE HAS PRODUCED AND THE RECORD SHE HAS MADE. TRULY, SHE MEASURES UP TO THE STANDARD REQUIRED OF A GREAT UNIVERSITY. IH "N UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE TOOK PLACE IN WASHINGTON, D. C, WHICH SHOWS THE RESULT OF SEWANEE'S INFLUENCE IN NATIONAL AFFAIRS. -
D'agostino, Antonio V. D'agostino (Abstracted From
D'AGOSTINO, Antonio V. D'Agostino (Abstracted from http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/heraldtribune/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=86269030) Antonio Vincent D'Agostino, age 86, Sarasota, died Oct. 13, 2003. He was born January 15 in 1917 in New York City and came to Sarasota in 1973. He was a cabinetmaker and a veteran of World War II who served in the liberation of the Philippines. He was a member of Gulfcoast Woodcarvers Association. Survivors include his wife, Lovelene; a son, Vincent of Sarasota; and a brother, Gerome of Maryland. No services are scheduled. Sarasota Memorial Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge. Interment in Section 12, Site 117 at Sarasota National Cemetery. D'AGOSTINO, Lovelene E. D'Agostino Lovelene E. D'Agostino was born 02/17/1923, died 01/30/2015. Interment in Section 12, Site 117 at Sarasota National Cemetery. Wife of Antonio V. D'Agostino. D'ALESSANDRO, Anthony D'Alessandro (Abstracted from https://obits.lohud.com/obituaries/lohud/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=149049078) Anthony W. D'Alessandro, age 80, of Sarasota, FL died January 3, 2002. He was born July 20, 1921 in Tarrytown, NY. He moved to Sarasota from Somers, NY in 1981. He was a Retired Banker and Retail Merchant. He was a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. He was awarded the Good Conduct Medal; Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters; European African Middle Eastern Theatre Medal with 3 Bronze Stars. He belonged to the Church Of The Incarnation. Survived by Rose, his wife of 27 years; two daughters Mary Anne Variano, Yorktown Heights, NY and Gloria D'Alessandro, Orcas Island, WA; three stepsons Vincent Terrone, Kingston, NY, Joseph Terrone, Sarasota and George Terrone, Apex, NC and four grandchildren. -
A Judge's School
number 28 — spring 2021 A Judge’s School The Story of John White Brockenbrough By M. W. Paxton Jr. Delivered to the Fortnightly, October 17, 1970 ohn White Brockenbrough, who played a piv- Brockenbrough’s writings are available to the would-be otal role in the history of Washington and Lee biographer. The story of his life must be pieced togeth- J University, used the English language eloquent- er painstakingly from such sources as newspaper files, ly. This eloquence led him into politics; it led him into minute books, legal documents and the correspondence teaching; it stood him in good stead when he was en- of his contemporaries. trusted with the responsibility for inviting General R. E. A few of his letters and speeches have survived, Lee to become president of Washington College. enough to give us glimpses of a man who was metic- His success in persuading Lee to come to Lexing- ulous, self effacing, courteous, sensitive, fervent — and ton would alone have assured him a place of honor in a man also subject to depression, and a poor business the history of the college here. But he also looms large manager. in its history for two other reasons: He was founder of John White Brockenbrough was born Decem- the school that became the School of Law of Washington ber 23, 1806, in Hanover County. His father, William, and Lee. And he was the first man to hold the office of was, successively, a circuit court judge, president of the rector of the college’s board of trustees. state general court, and justice of the Virginia Court of Had John White Brockenbrough left an extensive Appeals.1 collection of personal papers, historians would have seized upon them with delight. -
The Smithfield Review, Volume X, 2006, Index
INDEX TO VOLUMES I THROUGH X Index to Volumes I through X Mary C. Holliman • Family names are in all-capital letters, and come before other entries using the family name. Where possible, dates of birth and death, or other information that helps to identify a person, are given. • Two or more people with the same family and given names are indicated by a (1), (2), etc. after the given name. In some cases, they may actually be the same person, but the text does not make that clear. Wives are listed under their maiden names, when known, with a cross reference to the husband. • Information in the endnotes has not been indexed herein. However, the footnotes accompanying the two articles "The Diaries of James Armistead Otey" in volumes 6 and 7 have been included. • Only the page range is given for persons frequently mentioned in the diaries published in volumes 6 and 7, such as Otey's sister Lizzie or his friend Alex. A ADKINS (Atkins), continued A. Blacjk Company, 6: 87-8, 114, 123 Mary, or Newport, VA, 1: I9 Admirality Court (British), 10: 27 A. Knabb & Company, 6: 22 ABBOTT, Francis Harris "Frank", 7: 96 adze(s), 4: 130 Abbs Valley, southwestern VA, 2: 85; 8: 61 Africa, -n, 10: 45-6 Abingdon, VA, 4: 93-5, 97, 100-l; 5: 24, 26; 7: 28, countries of, 10: 43, 45-6 30; 8: 10, 13; 9: 6, 13, 59; 10: 6-7, 15, 40, 45 peoples of, 10: 4 3, 45-6 abolition, -ist, 4: 9, 16-17, 26 salt trade, 9: 74 weapons, 10: 4 3-4 aboriginal occupation, southwestern VA, 4: 3-4, African Americans, 4: 77, 153-6; 10: 49-79 125-51 in frontier culture, 3: 83, 85 Academic -
Descentants of John J. Thomas & Elizabeth Davis of Brynmawr
Descentants of John J. Thomas & Elizabeth Davis of Brynmawr, Wales & Scranton, Pennsylvania Generation 1 1. JOHN J.1 THOMAS was born on 08 May 1823 in Breconshire, Wales1. He died on 10 Feb 1876 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA2. He married Elizabeth DAVIS, daughter of David DAVIES and Hannah on 28 Dec 1844 in Llanelly parish church, Breconshire, Wales3. She was born about 1827 in Brynmawr, Aberystruth, Monmouthshire, Wales4. She died on 21 Jul 1896 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA5. John J. THOMAS arrived in New York, on the "Ivanhoe" on 12 May 1848. He was buried on 13 Feb 1876 in Washburn Street Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA6. He was employed as a Coal Miner in Brynmawr, Wales & Scranton, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth DAVIS arrived in New York, on the "Ivanhoe" on 12 May 1848. She was buried on 24 Jul 1896 in Washburn Street Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA7. John J. THOMAS and Elizabeth DAVIS had the following children: i. ELIZABETH2 THOMAS was born about 1846 in Brynmawr, Breconshire, Wales8. Elizabeth THOMAS arrived in New York, on the "Ivanhoe" on 12 May 1848. 2. ii. HANNAH THOMAS was born about 1848 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA8. She died on 30 Aug 1886 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA9. She married TUNIS J. THOMAS. He was born on 21 Oct 1845 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA10. He died on 18 Feb 1913 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA11. 3. iii. JOHN J. "DRUMMER" THOMAS was born on 27 Jul 1850 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA12. He died on 30 Jan 1923 in Dalton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA12. -
Biographical Directory Gresses); Unsuccessful Candidate for Renomination in 1954;1863 of the Akron Branch of C
850 Biographical Directory gresses); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1954;1863 of the Akron branch of C. Altman & Co., dealers in resided in Bethesda, Md., until his death there on June 3,farming implements; upon the organization of Altman, 1957; interment in Highland Park Cemetery, Warrensville,Miller & Co. in 1865, as a separate corporation, became Ohio. secretary and treasurer, and later its president; during the Bibliography: DAB. Civil War served as sergeant in Company F, One Hundred CROSSLAND, Edward, a Representative from Kentucky;and Sixty-fourth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and born in Hickman County, Ky., June 30, 1827; completedserved in fortifications around Washington in 1864; member preparatory studies; studied law; was admitted to the bar inand president of the city council for four years and of the 1852 and began practice at Clinton, Hickman County, KY.;board of education of the city of Akron four years; served as sheriff of Hickman County in 1851 and 1852; member of thecommissioner of Summit County in 1874 and 1875; member State house of representatives in 1857 and 1858; during theof the State senate 1885-1887; elected as a Republican to the Civil War enlisted as captain in the First Kentucky Regi-Fiftieth Congress (March 4, 1887-March 3, 1889); declined to ment, Confederate Army; was elected colonel of the Seventhbe a candidate for renomination in 1888; resumed former Kentucky Regiment and served until the end of the war;business activities; died in Akron, Ohio, January 5, 1912; elected judge of the court of common pleas of the first judi-interment in Glendale Cemetery. -
Cap and Gown, 1930
.*»sww W. !;****»• MV» ****"*** r* N gSjjSSSS \ * '""rJ>'-"^ss ^^ ^^^^H fSV!^ • 1 — . fJr - * £Sr~'~* »• 1 *Em cmfwmmt 1930 k / \ THOMAS PARKER Editor DAVID WALKER \ TQJl^WQTl-D qAs the glories of ancient Greece live for us in the fragmentary remains of its literature, so we the editors hope that your happy days at Sewanee may live again in these imperfect pages. so:N'j , -p::ot 'Book One THE UNIVERSITY cBook Two CLASSES Book Three cATHLETICS Book "four qACTIVITIES Tiook "five JEATURES In olden days, when the sons of Sparta went forth to war, each was given a shield by his mother, where- with to prove himself a man. Today our mothers still send us forth to fight for truth and honor. cAs a loving tribute, therefore, To those who have called us into being, To those who have given us our honor and our ideals,— To our mothers, and to our £Moth- er Sewanee,— We dedicate this volume. cAlma <SMdter cAlma <5\4ater, Sewanee, SMy glorious ^Mother ever be, I will give my all to thee— Qod bless thee to eternity. Thou canst make me worth the while, O guide and shelter me, oAnd all my life, through storm and strife, £My star thou It be. —^ewton SMiddleton THE UNIVERSITY •MM* oA towered city set within a wood, ''far from the world, upon a mountain's crest: There storms of life burst not, nor cares intrude; There Learning dwells, and cPeace is Wisdom's guest. ADMINISTRATION Rt. Rev. Thomas F. Gailor, S.T.D., Chancellor, Chairman Memphis, T«nn. B.