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SCHOLARSHIP GRANTED THEODORE C. OSBORNE

Jacob Wendell Scholarship Awarded Annually to Sophomore Recipient Chosen by Dean

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Theodore C. Osborne '37, of 367 Beacon street, Boston, has been awarded the Jacob Wendell Scholarship, one of the leading undergraduate honors at Harvard College, it was announced yesterday.

The Wendell Scholarship was founded in 1896 under the will of Jacob Wendell, of New York, N. Y., whose son, Barrett Wendell, was a distinguished Professor of English at Harvard from 1898 to 1917.

The holder of the scholarship is selected each year by the Dean of Harvard College from among the members of the Sophomore class at the beginning of their Sophomore years. The newly-appointed holder is invited to a dinner given annually by members of the Wendell family, and attended by former winners of the scholarship.

Among the thirty-four previous recipients have been Samuel H. Cross '12, Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures; Robert M. Green '02, Assistant Professor of Applied Anatomy; Soth T. Gano '07, of Boston, Mass., permanent secretary of the class of 1907, Treasurer of the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and Chairman of the Alumni Employment Committee of the Harvard Alumni Association; Jeffries Wyan, Jr. '23, Assistant Professor of Zoology; and Mason Hammond '25, Assistant Professor of Greek and Latin and of History.

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