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Example sentences for "alumnus"

Lexicographically close words:
aluminium; aluminous; aluminum; alumnae; alumni; alums; alun; alus; alvays; alvenis
  1. He received a classical education, and was the first alumnus of Yale College who bore the name of Shelton.

  2. The first to receive a degree, he was the first alumnus to have a son and a grandson to receive the same.

  3. Letters were received from the oldest alumnus now living, and one of the members of the graduating Class of 1839, who, with Thomas H.

  4. Wightman was an alumnus of Charleston College, South Carolina, and a member of the South Carolina Conference.

  5. Lynchburg, therefore, deserves, and should have, the gratitude of every Randolph-Macon alumnus and friend.

  6. Christian, an alumnus of the College (class of 1851.

  7. Though a young man, and the first alumnus of the College made a full professor, his manner was austere, and hence he had but little popularity with the students.

  8. An old alumnus offered to give to the Society which should raise the largest amount a copy of Audubon's Birds of America.

  9. Now, to be an Alumnus of Yale College, is the object of all those who enter the college and the object after getting there is to get out.

  10. Mr. Taylor is an alumnus of the University of Michigan.

  11. Pennington, an honor alumnus of the University of Heidelberg (Germany), deserves more consideration in our history than will ever be given him because we know so little about his life and labors.

  12. Taylor, an alumnus of the University of Michigan, who has recently received the degree of Master of Arts for graduate work done at Harvard University under Professors W.

  13. BAKER, An Alumnus of Oberlin College, and Theological student; commissioned as Second Lieutenant of Co.

  14. The trustees then determined to make a new departure and place an alumnus of the College at its head.

  15. Walker are remarkable, if we remember that he was an alumnus of Harvard College, an Episcopalian in religion, that his trusted friend and counsellor at the time he was arranging for the disposal of his property was Thomas Hill, D.

  16. Mr. Isadore Berkson, an alumnus and ex-president of the Menorah; Professor H.

  17. Butzel, an alumnus of Michigan and President of the United Jewish Charities in Detroit, led the discussion with a talk on "Some Tendencies in the Social Work of the Jews.

  18. There was hardly an alumnus who did not prove his loyalty to Sanford by visiting Mac's back room and putting down a few greenbacks, at least.

  19. You aren't an alumnus yet; you're a freshman, and a fraternity is a darn nice thing to have around while you are in college.

  20. It had been willed to the college by an alumnus who had made millions selling rotten pork.

  21. Nice fodder for a loyal alumnus eleven hundred and then some miles from home, isn't it?

  22. I'm nothing but an alumnus of Siwash College, which, as you know, is co-educational to a heavenly degree.

  23. I'm just a young alumnus with about eighty-nine gray hairs scattered around in my thatch.

  24. Meantime we had found a Chi Yi alumnus in the kitchen trying to sell a book to the cook; and in the proceedings that followed we discovered that the book had a ten-dollar bill in it.

  25. The only difference between a thirty-year-old alumnus and the mummy of Rameses, to a college girl, is in favor of the mummy.

  26. He sat with the faculty in the morning chapel service, and Doctor Todd took occasion to refer to the presence of a distinguished alumnus who had made his mark in the profession of journalism.

  27. The next morning after his reappearance Doctor Todd announced that our distinguished alumnus had been induced to speak informally to the students that evening on journalism and its appeal to young men.

  28. While I had listened to Boller in all seriousness, the Professor's diatribe was too vividly in my memory for me to accept without reservation everything that our distinguished alumnus said.

  29. Thus we find Doctor Gregory O'Ferrall, an alumnus of Saint Brigid's, Provincial of Ireland in 1644.

  30. Anthony O'Molloy, another alumnus of Saint Brigid's, was about the same time procurator-general of the Dominicans in Ireland.

  31. Jackson, an alumnus of Howard University, who at the close of his first year's service gave way to Mr. Jefferson.

  32. The professor was an alumnus member of one of the college fraternities.

  33. He was a kindly, well-meaning man, and an alumnus of the college.

  34. II After our author had completed the usual course of study, he was admitted as alumnus of Douay college, and appointed professor of philosophy.

  35. You called Christ our alumnus the other night," reminded the literal youth solemnly.

  36. The next morning, before sunrise, the barking of Oliver Cromwell and a thin, blue smoke curling from the stovepipe of the Helen told that the lost alumnus was preparing breakfast.

  37. Stookey was an alumnus of Coe of the class of 1884, the first class to be graduated after Coe became a college.

  38. Marshall was an alumnus of Yale University and had spent several years in New York City in city missionary work.

  39. Pierpont Morgan, alumnus of Harvard (and a very alert, alive and active man).

  40. Pierpont Morgan, alumnus of Harvard, conceived the idea that the "Botticelli" at Yale would look quite as well and be safer if it were hung on the walls of the new granite fireproof Art- Gallery at Cambridge.

  41. Footnote 8: The labels in many of the later instruments dating from Turin contain the words "alumnus Antoni Stradivari.

  42. This measure of success was not calculated to displease our alumnus addictissimus.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "alumnus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.