Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Amherst Graduates' Quarterly, Vol. 6: November, 1916 to August, 1917
The two men photographed together in the Frontispiece, are among the most distinguished graduates of Amherst: dr. Daniel bliss, '52, President Of the Syrian Protestant College, Beirut, Syria, and Dr. George Washburn, President of Robert College, Constantinople, Turkey.
Kenyon L. Butterfield, LL.D., from whom we quote the toast to Amherst in 1956, is President of the Massachusetts Agricultural College. He received his degree from Amherst College in 1910.
Of the writer of Some Notes on Amherst College Architecture no introduction is necessary. This is the beginning of the sixth year that he has been putting his writing, such as it is, before the alumni in the quarterly.
Burges johnson, who writes Book Reviewing in Liberal Verse, is professor Of English in Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. See also Amherst Debating Leagues, page 44.
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