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America 1940-1949: Education

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James Rowland Angell, 79, psychology professor and president of Yale University (1921-1937), 4 March 1949.

Leonard Porter Ayres, 67, author of monographs on education, 29 October 1946.

William Chandler Bagley, 72, education periodicals editor and opponent of progressive education, 1 July 1946.

Charles A. Beard, 74, historian and director of the Training School for Public Service in New York (1917-1922), 1 September 1948.

Isaiah Bowman, 71, former president of Johns Hopkins University, 6 January 1950.

Percy Holmes Boynton, 70, University of Chicago English professor whose textbooks were widely used, 8 July 1946.

William Brandenburg, 71, president of the American Association of Teachers Colleges, 29 October 1940.

Nicholas Murray Butler, 83, president of Columbia College, Chicago (1902-1945), 7 December 1947.

Morris R. Cohen, 67, widely acclaimed author and professor of philosophy at City College of New York, 28 January 1947.

James W. Crabtree, 81, secretary of the National Education Association (1917-1935),.....

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