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Brought in in 1933 to help the university get serious after
an Abbott Lawrence Lowell administration that at times befitted the
Roaring 1920s, Conant had become utterly preoccupied with government
work during the Second World War and its aftermath, spending most of his
time in Washington. In James Carroll's Mortal Friends, Colman Brady, fictional
righthand man to a fictional Curley, rather enviously observes a
fictional Abbott Lawrence Lowell, president of Harvard, and compares the
two men, Curley and Lowell, concluding that
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Abbott Lawrence Lowell - United States educator and president of Harvard University (1856-1943)