New Professorship Established

A professorship of Otology in memory of Walter Augustus Lecompte has been established in accordance with the terms of the following letter: Boston, April 30, 1907.

To the President and Fellows of Harvard College:

DEAR SIRS:--It is my wish to endow the Professorship of Otology in the Medical School of Harvard College in the sum of fifty thousand dollars, the Professorship to bear the name of "Walter Augustus Lecompte," this sum to be kept as a separate fund under the name given, and any surplus of income not needed to pay the salary of the incumbent to be devoted to defraying the expenses of the Department of Otology in the Medical School of Harvard College.   Yours truly,   FRANCIS D. LECOMITE.