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64 High Street. New Haven, Connecticut 06511. United States. Skull and Bones, also known as The Order, Order 322 or The Brotherhood of Death, is an undergraduate senior secret student society at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. The oldest senior-class society at the university, Skull and Bones has become a cultural institution known ...
Fifteen rising seniors from the Yale Class of 1884, with help from members of the Yale Class of 1883 who were considered publicly possible taps for the older societies, abetted the creation of The Third Society. The society changed its name to Wolf's Head five years later. [5] [6] [7]
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. One of the most widely distributed photos of the abolitionist movement . [ s 3] Execution of the Lincoln Conspirators at Washington Arsenal. 7 July 1865. Alexander Gardner. Washington, D.C., United States. [ s 1] Portrait of Sir John Herschel.
Clive Day (1892), Professor of economic history at Yale [50]: 10–11 Henry S. Graves (1892), co-founder and first Dean of Yale School of Forestry, 2nd chief of the U.S. Forest Service, founding member and 4th president of the Society of American Foresters [4]: 160 James William Husted Jr. (1892), US Representative [23]: 1392
[4] [13] At the time, it was considered "one of the most picturesque buildings on the Yale campus." [12] The society added a matching rear addition in 1915. [13] Today, the building is called Warner House and is used for the Yale University graduate school and the Yale College Deans offices.
From plastic partitions to ski-lift graduations, photographs from around the world show how COVID-19 drastically changed education.
Richard Bruce Cheney ( / ˈtʃeɪni / CHAY-nee; [ a] born January 30, 1941) is an American retired politician and businessman who served as the 46th vice president of the United States from 2001 to 2009 under President George W. Bush. Often cited as the most powerful vice president in American history, [ 4][ 5] Cheney previously served as White ...
Edward Bouchet. Edward Alexander Bouchet (September 15, 1852 – October 28, 1918) was an American physicist and educator and was the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from any American university, completing his dissertation in physics at Yale University in 1876. On the basis of his academic record he was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa ...