Excerpt from The Cauldron, 1925 Frank Palmer Speare, President of Northeastern University, was educated in the Boston Public Schools, Chauncy Hall School, Bridgewater State Normal School and Harvard University. Upon graduation, he entered High School principalship. Later, in 1895, he was appointed Director of Education for the Boston Young Men's Christian Association, which position he held until the department was incorporated as Northeastern College in 1916, when he was elected president. He established the co-operative Engineering School in 1909. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.