 To Morris K. Jesup, more than to any other one man, is due the fact that the North Pole is today a trophy of this country." His biographer, William Adams Brown, gives a summary of the official positions he held which indicates the wideness of his sympathies...  The University of Chicago Magazine - Página 1011919Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Second Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1900 - 264 páginas
...— but, ever faithful at his post, during all these years stood Frederic Walker Lincoln ; and to him more than to any other one man is due the fact that the dear old Second Church in Boston has survived to celebrate this its two hundred and fiftieth anniversary.... | |
 | Albert Temple Swing - 1907 - 420 páginas
...the inquiring doubter, he was a bulwark of strength for a transitional age. And to James H. Fairchild more than to any other one man is due the fact that conservatism and progressiveness came into a new harmony, and an era of good understanding dawned in... | |
 | Thomas Wakefield Goodspeed - 1922 - 452 páginas
...father of Mr. Crerar's mother, Andrew Smeall, born in 1748, was the son of John Smale. The daugher of Andrew Smeall was Agnes Smeallie, the mother of...activities: He was president of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, a position to which he was elected in 1899 and which he held until a few months... | |
 | Thomas Wakefield Goodspeed - 1924 - 452 páginas
...devoted fifty-five of the seventy-eight years of his life to his fellow-men. Commander Peary said hi 1910: "To Morris K. Jesup, more than to any other...activities: He was president of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York, a position to which he was elected in 1899 and which he held until a few months... | |
 | Charles Franklin Thwing - 1927 - 498 páginas
...the inquiring doubter, he was a bulwark of strength for a transitional age. And to James H. Fairchild more than to any other one man is due the fact that conservatism and progressiveness came into a new harmony, and an era of good understanding dawned in... | |
 | 1911 - 1102 páginas
...now his enduring monument ; and Arctic exploration, of his share in which Commander Peary wrote : " To Morris K. Jesup, more than to any other one man,...the North Pole is to-day a trophy of this country." Never seeking or holding public office, he became an ideal city father through the greatness of his... | |
 | William Adams Brown - 1910 - 276 páginas
...efforts, proved to me conclusively that my own conviction of the value of those efforts was correct. To Morris K. Jesup, more than to any other one man,...North Pole is to-day a trophy of this country. His faith and support carried me past many a dead centre of discouragement amounting almost to despair.... | |
 | 1918 - 482 páginas
...and strong policies and has the energy and ability to work them out and secure their adoption. To him more than to any other one man is due the fact that the county embarked upon the vast project of constructing the Columbia Highway. It was he who summoned... | |
 | 1928 - 328 páginas
...fraternity as a whole. ONE OF the real builders of Theta Chi Fraternity is Francis M. Van Natter to whom, more than to any other one man, is due the fact that today thirty per cent of its effective membership have enrolled as life subscribers. The Grand Chapter... | |
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