CLASS OF 1889

Professor Charles Downer Hazen of the department of history of Columbia University has received from the French government the decoration of Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur, in recognition of Professor Hazen's "distinguished contributions to a knowledge and better understanding of France and the French people through the publication of his books on European history and on Alsace-Lorraine, and in recognition of his services in promoting closer relations between the French and American peoples," He spent the academic year 1920-1 conducting courses at the University of Strassbourg, just reorganized under French auspices, and was active also in lecturing in Paris and other places in France.

Secretary, Dr. David N. Blakely, 87 Milk St., Boston