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John Edgar Hoover was an American law enforcement administrator who served as the final Director of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI) and the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). President Calvin Coolidge first appointed Hoover as director of the BOI,the predecessor to the FBI,in 1924. After 11 years in the post,Hoover became instrumental in founding the FBI in June 1935,where he remained as director for an additional 37 years until his death in May 1972 –serving a total of 48 years leading both the BOI and the FBI under eight Presidents.
Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven,Connecticut. Founded in 1701,Yale is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,and one of the nine colonial colleges chartered before the American Revolution.
Wittenberg University is a private liberal arts college in Springfield,Ohio. It has 1,326 full-time students drawn from 33 states and 9 foreign countries. Wittenberg University is associated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
The Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York is a public research institution and postgraduate university in New York City. Formed in 1961 as Division of Graduate Studies at City University of New York,it was renamed to Graduate School and University Center in 1969. Serving as the principal doctorate-granting institution of the City University of New York (CUNY) system,CUNY Graduate Center is classified among "R1:Doctoral Universities –Very High Research Activity".
The Jefferson Literary and Debating Society is the oldest continuously existing collegiate debating society in North America. The society was founded on July 14,1825,in Room Seven,West Lawn at the University of Virginia. Named for the founder of the University,Thomas Jefferson,the society regularly meets on Friday evenings at "The Hall" in the Lawn.
The blusher is the common name for several closely related species of the genus Amanita. A. rubescens,or the blushing amanita,is found in Europe and Asia,and A. novinupta,also known as the new bride blushing amanita or blushing bride. is found in western North America. Both their scientific and common names are derived from the propensity of their flesh to turn pink upon bruising or cutting.
The English-Speaking Union (ESU) is an international educational membership organisation. Founded by the journalist Sir Evelyn Wrench in 1918,it aims to bring together and empower people of different languages and cultures,by building skills and confidence in communication,such that individuals realise their potential. With 35 branches in the United Kingdom and over 50 international ESUs in countries around the world,the ESU carries out a variety of activities such as debating,public speaking and student exchange programmes,runs conferences and seminars,and offers scholarships,to encourage the effective use of the English language around the globe.
Cleveland Heights High School is the senior high school of the Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District,located in Cleveland Heights,Ohio,United States.
William Miller Edwards was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Western Reserve University,Vanderbilt University and Wittenberg University in a career lasting more than 30 years,compiling a win-loss-tie record of 168–45–8. Edwards also coached the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) from 1941 to 1942,tallying a 4–9–1 record,and served as an assistant coach for the NFL's Cleveland Browns in the late 1940s.
The Georgia Tech Alumni Association is the official alumni association for the Georgia Institute of Technology. Originally known as the Georgia Tech National Alumni Association,it was chartered in June 1908 and incorporated in 1947. Its offices have been in the L. W. "Chip" Robert,Jr. Alumni House on North Avenue since 1979.
Mark H. Erickson was the thirteenth president of Wittenberg University from 2005 to 2012.
Sir Edgar Rees Jones was a Welsh barrister and Liberal Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Merthyr Tydfil from 1910 to 1918,and then for Merthyr from 1918 to 1922. During World War I he served as head of the Priorities Division of the Ministry of Munitions.
Trevor D. Rees-Jones is an American attorney,billionaire businessman,and philanthropist from Texas. He is the founder and chairman of Chief Oil and Gas. He has a net worth of approximately $4.4 billion.
Morris S. Halliday was a lawyer and politician who represented the forty-first Senate District in the State of New York Senate from 1915 to 1918. He was also a noted football player at Cornell University during the early 20th century. In 1906,he served as the head coach at Hamilton College,compiling a record of 1–5–2. In later life,Halliday was involved in property management in Cleveland,Ohio.
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg,also referred to as MLU,is a public research university in the cities of Halle and Wittenberg. It is the largest and oldest university in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. MLU offers German and international (English) courses leading to academic degrees such as BA,BSc,MA,MSc,doctoral degrees,and Habilitation.
Albert E. Rees was an American economist and noted author. An influential labor economist,Rees taught at Princeton University from 1966 to 1979,while also being an advisor to President Gerald Ford. He was also a former Provost of Princeton and former president of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. He was also the first head of the Council on Wage and Price Stability,a short-lived federal agency.
James L. Huffman is an American historian.
Maurice Holmes Rees was an American medical educator who served as Dean of the University of Colorado School of Medicine and Superintendent of the University of Colorado Hospital from 1920 to 1945.
Aberystwyth Old Students' Association,founded in 1892,is Aberystwyth University's alumni association and is one of the oldest such associations in the United Kingdom. It currently has more than 9,500 Members and 83,000 Associate Members worldwide.
