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The Philolexian Society of Columbia University

William Anthony Aery

Columbia College, Class of 1904

Professor of social science; Hampton Institute.

From Notable Alumni · Foundation editorial

Professor of social science; Hampton Institute

Vital

Full name
William Anthony Aery

Columbia & the Society

Columbia
Class of 1904 (Columbia College)

Works (5)

  1. 1915 “Titustown: A Community of Negro Homes” · Reprinted from The Southern Workman
  2. 1918 The Negro and Americanism · Journal of Education
  3. 1923 “Hampton's Influence” (ch. 21) · In Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute: Its Evolution and Contribution to Education as a Federal Land-Grant College
  4. 1923 “The Trade School” (ch. 10) · In Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute: Its Evolution and Contribution to Education as a Federal Land-Grant College
  5. 1927 Place of Reading in Education · Journal of Education

Primary sources

The Columbia Daily Spectator

1902-05-13 Philo's. Last Meeting elected to membership
Philo's. Last Meeting The Philolexian Society held the last regular meeting of the year 011 Tuesday evening. In the number of members present, and the manner in which they entered into the business of the meeting, little more could have been wished, and this last convocation of the society stands out as an agreeable break in the long series of lethargic meetings held this winter. The election of officers, which was the principal business of the meeting, resulted as follows: President, G. H. Butler, Jr., 1903; Vice-Presi-dent, E. S. Whitin, 1904; Secretary, A. liar court, 1904; Treasurer, C. G. Fink, 1903. The delegates to the Debating Union then elected were: G. H. Butler, Jr., B. H. Ridder, 1903, and J. Myers, 1904. •The following candidates were elected to membership: G. W. Tucker, 1905, L. Opper, 1905, N. W. Van Nostrand, 1905, G. A. Younger, 1905, J. E. Willcox, 1904, J. P.…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1902-05-13 →

1903-01-08 Philolexian Elections elected to program committee
Philolexian Elections At the regular meeting of Philolexian Society last night at 8:15 in Earl Hall the following officers for the ensuing half year were elected: President, E. S. Whitin, 1904; vice-president, C. G. Fink, 1903; secretary, J. A. Taylor, 1905; treasurer; G. W. Tucker, Jr., 1905; program committee, W. A. Aery, 1904, and A. F. Egner, 1903. An interesting literary program followed the business meeting.

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1903-01-08 →

The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912)

The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912) Leaf / page 53

Named in The Annals of the Philolexian Society (1912) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916)

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 199

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 927

Named in Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) at the referenced leaf.

The Foundation's research archive

Philolexian Annals 1912, Roll of Members

William A. Aery · Confidence: CERTAIN

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