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George Lyman Kittredge Harvard University, 1878-1880 Professor of English literature George Lyman Kittredge (Harvard, A.B., 1882) taught at Harvard from 1888 to 1936. A medievalist, he wrote on Chaucer, Shakespeare, grammar, and witchcraft, and edited...

Edward Holyoke Harvard University, 1720-1732 Edward Holyoke (1689-1769) was the ninth president of Harvard College, serving for thirty-two years from 1737 to 1769. After attending Harvard (A.B. 1705, A.M. 1708), he served as a tutor at the College from...