A Collection of College Words And Customs
A Collection of College Words And Customs
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PRESIDENT'S CHAIR. At Harvard College, there is in the Library anantique chair, venerable by age and association, which is usedonly on Commencement Day, when it is occupied by the Presidentwhile engaged in delivering the diplomas for degrees. "Vaguereport, " says Quincy, "represents it to have been brought to theCollege during the presidency of Holyoke, as the gift of the Rev. Ebenezer Turell of Medford (the author of the Life of Dr. Colman). Turell was connected by marriage with the Mathers, b...y some of whomit is said to have been brought from England. " Holyoke wasPresident from 1737 to 1769. The round knobs on the chair wereturned by President Holyoke, and attached to it by his own hands. In the picture of this honored gentleman, belonging to theCollege, he is painted in the old chair, which seems peculiarlyadapted by its strength to support the weight which fills it.
Before the erection of Gore Hall, the present library building, the books of the College were kept in Harvard Hall. In the samebuilding, also, was the Philosophy Chamber, where the chairusually stood for the inspection of the curious.
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PRESIDENT'S CHAIR. At Harvard College, there is in the Library anantique chair, venerable by age and association, which is usedonly on Commencement Day, when it is occupied by the Presidentwhile engaged in delivering the diplomas for degrees. "Vaguereport, " says Quincy, "represents it to have been brought to theCollege during the presidency of Holyoke, as the gift of the Rev. Ebenezer Turell of Medford (the author of the Life of Dr. Colman). Turell was connected by marriage with the Mathers, b...y some of whomit is said to have been brought from England. " Holyoke wasPresident from 1737 to 1769. The round knobs on the chair wereturned by President Holyoke, and attached to it by his own hands. In the picture of this honored gentleman, belonging to theCollege, he is painted in the old chair, which seems peculiarlyadapted by its strength to support the weight which fills it.
Before the erection of Gore Hall, the present library building, the books of the College were kept in Harvard Hall. In the samebuilding, also, was the Philosophy Chamber, where the chairusually stood for the inspection of the curious.
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