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1885, Northern Pacific Railway Stock certificate for 75 shares issued to and signed by ABBOTT LAWRENCE LOWELL of the blue-blood Boston Brahmin. Attractive certificate with ornate border, vignette of a train passing by telegraph lines in the countryside and a lower vignette of Fredrick Billings. Brown/Black. Signed on reverse “A Lawrence Lowell”. ABBOTT LAWRENCE LOWELL, (1856-1943 ), US Educator, political scientist and president of Harvard University; great-grandson of John Lowell, the Columella of New England, and on his mothers side, a grandson of Abbott Lawrence. Graduated Harvard College in 1877, with highest honors in mathematics and Harvard Law School in 1880; and practiced law in 1880-1897 in partnership with his cousin., Francis Cabot, with whom he wrote Transfer of Stock in Corporations (1884). In 1909 he succeeded Charles William Eliot as president of the university. In the same year he was president of the American Political Science Association. In 1900 he had succeeded his father, Augustus Lowell (1830 1901), as financial head of the Lowell Institute of Boston. He wrote Essays on Government (1889), Governments and Parties in Continental Europe (2 vols., 1896), Colonial Civil Service (1900; with an account by H. Morse Stephens of the East India College at Haileybury), and The Government of England (2 vols., 1908). His brother, PERCIVAL LOWELL was the well-known astronomer. ” ***Punch hole cancellations. Small amount of foxing neat impressed seal stamp, minor edgewear on top, glue marks from stub bleedthrough, else Fine.
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