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Robert B. Van Cortlandt

Columbia College, Class of 1882

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Full name
Robert B. Van Cortlandt

Columbia & the Society

Columbia
Class of 1882 (Columbia College)

Works (2)

  1. 1902 Social Conditions and Business Success · The North American Review
  2. 1914 What Is Agricultural Credit? · The North American Review

Primary sources

The Columbia Daily Spectator

1879-04-01 ABOUT COLLEGE. [ARTICLE] proposed for membership
ABOUT COLLEGE. OWING to the increased demand for the last number of the SPECTATOR, some more copies are wanted, for which 10 cents will be given at this office. A FRESHMAN wishes to know why the last hour is always sixty-five minutes long. Morgan, 'BO, and Rogers, 'B2 are the latest additions to the choir. ON the 20th of last month, the freshmen left the gymnasium to commence work on the river. IT is expected that Dr. Chandler's lecture on March 16th. will be of great assistance to 'Bl gemote is adding, to its list of members. NOT long ago, one of our editors overheard the following interesting dialogue : First soph.—" Have you been to see Mary Anderson ?" Second soph.—" No, I really must go. How many miles is she now ? IT IS said that the following excuse was handed to the President some time since, by a certain student. "' I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot…

Columbia Daily Spectator, 1879-04-01 →

1880-03-23 About College. [ARTICLE] elected Pall Bearer
About College. pHE Columbiad will be out next Tuesday. THE I 6th of May has been appointed as the date for the Burial. RIVES 'B2 has resigned from the Burial Committee in favor of G. Parsons. THE Horticultural Society is represented in Columbia by W. H. Taylor, 'BO. THE last monthly meeting of 'Bl was not held owing to want of a quorum. THE name of Mr. Roberts was inserted by mistake instead of Mr. F. Benedict Herzog in the last number in the list of the Junior Committee. THE Chess Club has received and accepted challenges from Harvard and Haverford Colleges. THE Athletic Association will hold a meeting next Thursday, to decide on the date of the Spring meeting. MR. SPENCER, 'B2, has kindly presented photographs of the Sophomore Baby-Cup, and its little recipient. THe junior class has petitioned the sophomores for a subscription of two dollars a man to pay for their reception. THE…

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Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916)

Maxwell, Catalogue of Columbia Graduates (1916) Leaf / page 146

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

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