Swarthmore DU Men Flashcards

1
Q

The music/dance library is named after his brother.

A

Daniel Underhill 1894

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2
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Chairman of the Fraternity Board of Directors from 1927-1928.

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William S. Barker 1895

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3
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Son of Irvin Scott (founder of Scott Paper Co.) and later President. Invented paper towels and facial tissues. Died in 1927 and $85,000 were donated to the horticulture society in Swarthmore in his name.

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Arthur Hoyt Scott 1895

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4
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Former U.S. ambassador to Australia.

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Amos J. Peaslee 1907

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5
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Chairman in Chapter Lodge Building Committee and donator of the dining hall.

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Philip T. Sharples 1910

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6
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President of Scott Paper Company, Chairman of Federal Reserve Board, donated a library.

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Thomas McCabe 1915

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7
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Businessman and President of Internat’l Frat from 1955-1957.

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Clark W. Davis 1917

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8
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Rhodes Scholar recipient.

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Holbrooke M. MacNeille 1928

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9
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President of Standard Pressed Steel Co. Benefactor.

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H. Thomas Hallowell 1929

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10
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President to Cornell University.

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James A. Perkins 1934

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11
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Chem Nobel Prize.

A

Dr. Christian B. Anfinsen 1937

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12
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American League Baseball President

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Lee MacPhail 1939

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13
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Editorialist and author.

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Heywood Hale Brown 1940

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14
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MLB pitcher.

A

Dick Hall 1952

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15
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Businessman, owner of Bull & Finch Pub (bar in “Cheers”).

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Thomas Kershaw 1960

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16
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Business executive, Chairman to Board of Managers at Swarthmore College, President of NFL.

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Neil Austrian Sr. 1961

17
Q

American Economist who won Econ Nobel Prize in 2004.

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Edward C. Prescott 1962

18
Q

American badass, grandson of Eugene M. Lang (philanthropist and I Have a Dream Foundation), son of Stephen Lang (actor and playwright).

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Noah Lang 2010