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MOVEMENT TO IMPROVE IT
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the United States; Walter William Skeat,[1] professor of Anglo-Saxon in Cambridge University, author of the Etymological Dictionary, formerly president of the Philological Society; Andrew D. White,[1] formerly president of Cornell University; Joseph Wright, professor of comparativ filology in Oxford University, editor of the English Dialect Dictionary.

Elected to fil the vacancies thereafter occurring: Henry M. Belden, professor of English in the University of Missouri; Elmer E. Brown, chancellor of New York University; Richard E. Burton, professor of English literature in the University of Minnesota; Nathaniel Butler, professor of Education in the University of Chicago; George W. Cable, author and sociologist; Hermann Collitz, professor of Germanic filology in Johns Hopkins University; George O. Curme, professor of Germanic filology in North-western University; Charles Henry Davis, consulting engineer; Gano Dunn, president of the J. G. White Engineering Corporation; Oliver F. Emerson, professor of English in Western Reserve University;David Felmley, president of Illinois State Normal University; Irving Fisher, professor of political economy in Yale University; William Trufant Foster, president of Reed College; Hamlin Garland, author; Charles H. Grandgent, professor of Romance languages in Harvard University; Emil G. Hirsch, professor of Rabbinical Literature in the University of Chicago, and editor of the Reform Advocate; Hamilton Holt, editor of The Independent; Edwin M. HopkiNS, professor of English language in the University of Kansas; H. Stanley Jevons, lecturer in economics and political sience in the University College of South

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