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President Henry Lawrence Southwick llenr ' Lawrence Sotitliwick was l)orn in ' est Roxbnry, ] Iassaelin- elts, j nne JT si, J ] is ednealion l)eyan in the free schools, coini)letin«‘ t!ie jirescrihed course at the llarri ' School, 1 )orehester. Mass,, and yradnat- iny as aledietorian of his class front the l)( ' rehester Ilitfli School in 1880, He attended the Monroe College of Oratory, at the same time holding a position on the I’.oston Herald. d ' hc year following his gradnation from the Monroe College in 1887, Mr. Sonthwiek eondneted the class in oratory at iMariha ' s ’ineyard .Snnt- mer Institute, and in the anlitmn he was made master of eloention and ora- Utrv in the W’illitun I’enn Charter Sehitol, ! ’hiladeljthia. In the year 1880 Mr. Sonthwiek married Jessie Irldridge and the fol- lowing year retnrned to lloston and heeamc jtart owner with Hr. Charles V. Lmerson of the Emerson College of Oratory, where he wa the j)rofessor of Literary Interpretation Oratory and Dramatic Art. After spending the years i8od and iS t7 with Angnstine Dalet ' s eom- ] any, he retnrned to the W illiam Lenn Charter School, y here lor t hree years he tanght as blaster of English. At the close of the third year he, in part- nership Ayith Mr. Kenney, ])iirehased the I ' hnerson College. I ' rom t ' r-l time he seryed as dean of the institnlion nntil the year of 1908, when he was electeil I’rc‘sidcn1 of h.nierson Colh-ge. He is known to the ]):il)lie as a reader and a lecturer, and when he is free from duties at the codege Id - s? ' ' ices are in demand in the yarions sec- tions of the Cnited States. President .Sonthwiek is now residing in Lrooklinc ' ' here he and IMrs. Sonthwiek, with their three children, Pnlh, IMildred and Jessie, arc always “at home’’ to Emerson students. Tlteia? is an irre ' n’stihle attraction about the Sonthwiek fireside and the cadlege stndcaits a ail themsehes of eyery oppor- tunity trj enjoy the hospitality of President Sonthwdek and his family.
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