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For a list of notable non-graduates of Harvard, see the list of Harvard University non-graduate alumni. For a list of Harvard's presidents, see President of Harvard University. Eight Presidents of the United States have graduated from Harvard University: John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Rutherford B. Hayes, John F. Kennedy, Franklin Delano ...
The idea of the Harvard Classics was presented in speeches by then President Charles W. Eliot of Harvard University. [1] Several years prior to 1909, Eliot gave a speech in which he remarked that a three-foot shelf would be sufficient to hold enough books to give a liberal education to anyone who would read them with devotion.
Post-graduate study at Harvard William Starling Burgess: 1878–1947: aviator, yacht designer, automotive innovator, poet: Attended Harvard College 1897–1900 Frederik X of Denmark: born 1968: King of Denmark since 2024: Spent the 1992–1993 academic year at Harvard, studied political science under the name Frederik Henriksen Frank Carlucci ...
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.Founded October 28, 1636, and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher learning in the United States.
Charles S. Maier, professor of history at Harvard University [7] John U. Monro, dean of Harvard College (1958–1967) [8] Eric M. Nelson, professor of government at Harvard [9] Rebecca L. Walkowitz, Provost of Barnard College. Walkowitz is a former Crimson president. [10] Claude E. Welch Jr., political scientist at SUNY at Buffalo.
This category is for people connected with Harvard. Since alumni (which for Wikipedia purposes is interpreted to be anyone who studied at an institution, whether or not they graduated), faculty and staff are separately delineated, the most common reasons people are not separately delineated is if they served on an advisory board of some sort or if they were a major donor to Harvard.
Harvard University's archives hold most of his documents relating to his term as President of the university. He had a few preferred publishers, most notably Jeremy Belknap, at whose funeral Kirkland delivered the eulogy. He left behind a small autobiography, written shortly after he graduated from Harvard. Some notable works include:
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