
Nicholas Murray Butler
2 APR 1862 | born in Elizabeth, Union Co, NJ |
1882 | NY, Manhattan, Columbia College |
1902-1945 | NY, Manhattan, Columbia College, President |
7 DEC 1947 | died in New York City, New York Co, NY, about age 86. |
philosopher |
Problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.
Total: 7
Pic | Name | Org Role | Org Dates | Birth | Death | Birthplace | Deathplace | ||
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President | |||||||||
![]() | ![]() ![]() Nicholas Murray Butler | President | 1928-1941 | 2 APR 1862 | 7 DEC 1947 | NJ, Union Co, Elizabeth | NY, New York Co, New York City | ||
Member | |||||||||
![]() | ![]() Stephen Vincent Benét | Member | 22 JUL 1898 | 13 MAR 1943 | PA, Northampton Co, Bethlehem | NY, New York Co, New York City | |||
![]() | Daniel Chester French | Member | 20 APR 1850 | 7 OCT 1931 | NH, Rockingham Co, Exeter | MA, Berkshire Co, Stockbridge | |||
Basil Lanneav Gildersleeve | Member | 23 OCT 1831 | 9 JAN 1924 | SC, Charleston Co, Charleston | MD, Baltimore City | ||||
Henry Dwight Sedgwick | Member | 1893 | 24 SEP 1861 | 5 JAN 1957 | MA, Berkshire Co, Stockbridge | MA, Berkshire Co, Pittsfield | |||
![]() | Edward Alexander MacDowell | Member | 1904 | 18 DEC 1860 | 23 JAN 1908 | NY, New York Co, New York City | NY, New York Co, New York City | ||
![]() | Augustus Saint-Gaudens | Member | 1904 | 1 MAR 1848 | 3 AUG 1907 | Ireland, Dublin Co, Dublin | NH, Sullivan Co, Cornish |
Total: 7