WOOLSACK
Adair's New Encyclopedia · 1923 · p. 16
Lords; name belie ved to lor in House of bag of wool being placed originate from a Chancellor in Edward III.’s for the chief remind him of Engla nd’s reign to wealth. THEODORE DWIGHT “WOOLS EY, college president; nephew (1801-1889), Dwight. Born in New York, of Timothy Haven, 31, 1801; died in New October in Graduated at Yale July 1, 1889. law in Phila delphia, and 1820, studied Princeton. Fie was a tutor theology at < at Yale 1823-1825 and licensed to preach in the latter year. He studied Greek in Europe 1827-1830, and was profe or of Greek at Yale 1831-1846, president of Yale, 1846-1871; chairman of American board of revisers of the New Testament, 1871-1881. Edited an edition of the Greek plays of Huripides, and others. Author, Introduction ot the Study of International Law, 1860; E ays on Divorce, 1869; Political Science, 1877; Communism and Socialism, 1880; Helpful Thoughts. For__ Young Men, 1882. Woolsey Hall, Yale, is named in his honor. MORE (1848-1894), American novelist; born in Claremont, New Hampshire, March 5, 1848; died in Venice, Italy, January 24, 1894. Author Old Stone House, 1873; Castle Nowhere, 1880; Anne, 1882; For the Major, 1888; Hast Angels, Jupiter Lights, 1889; Horace Chase, 1894; The Front Door, and Other Italian Stories, 1895.
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