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A capable fundraiser, Boyden saved Deerfield a second time in 1923, when the town exiled Deerfield from the public school system in favor of the brand-new Frontier Regional School in South Deerfield. [ 12 ] [ 15 ] When Deerfield was re-privatized, the headmasters of Exeter , Taft , and Andover raised $1.5 million from their own alumni to save ...
Eric Widmer (born 1939), headmaster of Deerfield Academy; headmaster of King's Academy; David H. Koch (1940-2019), billionaire, Libertarian Vice-Presidential candidate in 1984; David Childs (born 1941), architect
7: Preceptor Avery Williams 1805-1806 8: Preceptor John Chester 1806 9: Preceptor Hosea Hildreth: 1807-1810 10: Preceptor Leonard Jewett 1811 11: Preceptor Daniel Wells Jr. 1812 12: Preceptor Aaron Arms Jr. 1813-1816 13: Preceptor Edward Hitchcock: 1816-1818 14: Preceptor Henry Payson Kendall 1821-1823 15: Preceptor Joseph Root Field 1823-1824 ...
Deerfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Deerfield in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 643 at the 2010 census. [ 3 ] It corresponds roughly to the area of Historic Deerfield , a historic district comprising the original town center of Deerfield.
Through the years Deerfield joined the ranks of elite private schools such as Exeter and Andover. [2] Boyden's efforts as headmaster resulted in a revival of the town of Deerfield. Henry and Helen Flynt were parents of a boy student at the academy. Boyden invited them to serve on the school's board and later to participate in town improvement ...
After Deerfield Academy moved to a new building in 1878, the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association took over Memorial Hall and enhanced its collection with items collected by George Sheldon. [4] Three rooms represented life in Colonial America as perceived in the late nineteenth century, and this was the first US museum to create a permanent ...
Frank Boyden (1879–1972), Headmaster of Deerfield Academy Alon Bement (1876–1954), an American artist, arts administrator , author , and educator , whose family helped found Deerfield [ 38 ] Francis John Higginson (1843–1931), rear admiral in U.S. Navy, raised in Deerfield
The Kirkus review called the book an "effortless portrait" and wrote that it was "much more interesting" than Roger Drury's Drury of St. Paul's (1964). [1]The Boston Globe review noted that the book was not only a depiction of Boyden, but also "a record of the touching and memorable partnership of a man and his wife."