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Hobart College of the 19th century was the first American institution of higher learning to establish a three-year " English Course " of study to educate young men destined for such practical occupations as " journalism, agriculture, merchandise, mechanism, and manufacturing ", while at the same time maintaining a traditional four-year " classical course " for those intending to enter " the learned professions.
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Hobart and College
The G. H. A ( Greater Hobart Area ) contains 122 Primary, Secondary and Pretertiary ( College ) schools distributed throughout Clarence, Glenorchy and Hobart City Councils and Kingborough and Brighton Municipalities.
Abner Jackson, who became president of both Hartford's Trinity College and Hobart College in New York State.
But with the assistance of two aunts, he was able to resume his education at the Philip Smith Teachers ' Training College, Hobart, and became a teacher.
* St John Fisher College at the University of Tasmania in Hobart
Hobart had been an assistant vicar of St. Edmund's Church, Southwold after graduating from Magdalene College, Cambridge.
After attending Rutgers College, Hobart read law with prominent Paterson attorney Socrates Tuttle.
Garret Hobart then enrolled in Rutgers College, from which he graduated in 1863 at age 19, finishing third in his class.
Beginning in the fall of 1849, White spent his first year of college at Geneva College ( known today as Hobart and William Smith College ) at the insistence of his father.
* H Book ( pdf ) of Hobart College, Geneva, NY.
Froude was forced to resign his fellowship, and officials at University College London withdrew the offer of a mastership at Hobart Town, Australia where Froude had hoped to work while reconsidering his situation.
He studied at the College of Advanced Education in Hobart, Tasmania, where in 1974 he met Bill Mollison, who was then a lecturer at the University of Tasmania.
* Hobart and William Smith Colleges, the successor institution to Geneva College.
* Hobart & Williams Smith College article on Vasquez's first year in Peace Corps
Hobart, born in Hingham, Norfolk, in 1604 and, like Peck, a graduate of Magdalene College, Cambridge, sought shelter from the prevailing discipline of the high church among his fellow Puritans.
An early attempt to establish such a parallel scientific course was made by Hobart College in Geneva, New York, when it was founded in 1825, so that at least some students could get on with the " practical business of life … without passing through a tedious course of classical studies.
* 1972: Tasmanian College of Advanced Education opens in Hobart
He was awarded an Honorary LL. D by Hobart College – now part of the Hobart and William Smith Colleges – in the U. S. in 1888.
The combined corporation of the two colleges, Hobart College ( Mens ) and William Smith College ( Women ), is also known as The Colleges of the Seneca.
Geneva College was renamed Hobart College in 1852 in honor of its founder.
Hobart and 19th
James Squire is considered to have founded Australia's first commercial brewery in 1798 and the Cascade Brewery in Hobart, Tasmania, has been operating since the early 19th century.
* " For the Term of His Natural Life " by Marcus Clarke is a 19th Century novel dealing with the main characters deportation to the Port Arthur penal colony in Hobart, Australia in 1830.
The practicalities of building a colony mean that there is very little music extant from this early period although there are samples of music originating from Hobart and Sydney that date back to the early 19th century.
James Squires is considered to have founded Australia's first commercial brewery in 1798 and the Cascade Brewery in Hobart, Tasmania has been operating since the early 19th century.
Throughout the 19th and into the 20th centuries, the Mountain was a popular day-resort for residents of Hobart.
Gulick Hall, was built in 1951 as part of the post-war " mini-boom " that also included the construction of the Hobart " mini-quad " dormitories Durfee, Bartlett, and Hale ( each named for a 19th Century Hobart College president ).
Jackson Hall is named for Abner Jackson, president of the Hobart in the middle of the 19th century.
Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire PC ( 6 May 1760 – 4 February 1816 ), styled Lord Hobart from 1793 to 1804, was a British Tory politician of the late 18th and early 19th century.
Settled from the mid 19th century, Fern Tree and its environs have always been a major recreational area for Hobart residents.
Rokeby started as Rokeby House, a farmhouse in the Clarence Plains area, in the 19th century and along with the nearby suburb of Clarendon Vale, was developed into a mainly public-housing suburb of Hobart in the 1970s.
Hobart and century
In the early 20th century The Hobart High School band won national Sousa band competitions under the direction of Dr. William Revelli, who later went on to lead the prestigious University of Michigan bands programs.
In the latter half of the 18th century John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckingham, embarked on works that would radically change the appearance of the gardens.
Hobart Amory Hare " Hobey " Baker ( January 15, 1892 – December 21, 1918 ) was an American amateur athlete of the early twentieth century.
Ahead of the following match against Queensland in Hobart, Ponting set himself a goal of scoring a century in each innings ; a feat he achieved in a high-scoring draw.
Toward the end of the nineteenth century, Hobart College was on the brink of bankruptcy and suffering through a period of financial uncertainty.
The Strahan Marine Board was an important authority dealing with the issues of the port and Macquarie Harbour up until the end of the twentieth century when it was absorbed into the Hobart Marine Board.
Boon's 106 against New Zealand in 1993-94 was the first century by a Tasmanian in a Test played in Hobart.
In Tasmania, for a century before 1934, the Risdon Punt at Hobart was the only fixed method of crossing the Derwent River within Hobart city limits.
In the first decade of the twentieth century it was on a par with Launceston and Hobart for size.
From the 17th century, there were at least three competing interests-those of the Hobart family ( Earls of Buckinghamshire from 1746 ), the Praeds of Treventhoe, and the Dukes of Bolton ( who owned one of the manors of St Ives )-and by the mid 18th century the Stephens family also had to be taken into account.
For a brief time in the early 20th century the west coast had population and political power on a parity with Hobart and Launceston.
In the first half of the 20th century, more large and elegant residences were built, as well as beach shacks and cottages which were used for seaside holidays by the residents of Hobart.
Despite not having won a state title since 1959, at the end of the century South Hobart SC were still the most successful team in Tasmania with 11 titles, although they were being rapidly caught by Hobart Zebras ( Juventus ), who had won their ninth title in 1993.
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