CLARK L. WAGNER
1972 -
Carrara Marble, January 26, 1976 (N)
Percina Imostoma tenasi, January 22, 1979 (N)
Potpourri, November 22, 1982 (N)
Arthur Schopenhauer, March 4, 1985 (N)
*Words (Presidential Address), October 3, 1988 (N)
Pulling a Thread (Ladies' Night Address), May 18, 1992 (N)
Gold, January 10, 1994 (N)
Is It a Rubens? May 6, 1996 (N)
Our Victorian Roots, November 16, 1998 (N)
*"Who's
There?", May 13, 2002, (Closing Meeting
Address)
*Carp Wars, February
12, 2004 (N)
A Life of Crime, February 27, 2006
Leader, Book Night, "The Decade of the 1920s"; Only Yesterday,
by Frederick Lewis Allen, October 13, 2006
Offices:
Chair, Arrangements and Exercises,
1986-87, 1987-88
President, 1988-89
Historian, 2003-04, 2004-05, 2005-06, 2006-07
SUZANNE L. WAGNER
2007
-
A
Matter of Taste, December 10,
2007
HENRY HEILEMAN WAIT
1895 - Resigned 1907
Recent Progress in Engineering, December 4, 1905
HORATIO LOOMIS WAIT
1877 - Died 1916
Mirth, April 1, 1878
Fort Sumter, November 21, 1881
Reminiscences of the Blockade, March 3, 1884
The Art of Killing, October 28, 1889
Novel Forms for Vessels, October 20, 1890
Inaugural Address as President, October 2, 1893
The Deeds and Needs of Our Navy, October 10, 1898
Submarine Warfare, October 21, 1901
Some Incidents at Fort Barrancas, November 11, 1907
When General Sherman Reached the Coast, October 24, 1910
Some Incidents of the Blockading Service, October 9, 1911
Charleston During the Siege, October 21, 1912
Some Reminiscences of the Civil War, February 9, 1914
Incidents in the War of the Rebellion, January 11, 1915
In Time of Peace Prepare for War, October 18, 1915
Offices:
Chair, Arrangements and Exercises, 1888-89
President, 1893-94
JAMES JOSEPH WAIT
1890 - Died 1925
Memories of the Sea, December 3, 1894
Philippine Reminiscences -- The Brown Man's Bondage, April 10, 1899
Poetry and Songs of the Sea, January 23, 1905
Miss Morning Glory (Story), November 10, 1913
Le Hollandais Volant (Story), March 12, 1917
The Spectre of Roncador
Reef (Story), March 29, 1920
Offices:
Chair, Rooms and Finance, 1904-05
Chair, Officers and Members,
1905-06, 1909-10
DAVID S. WALD
1962 - Resigned 1976
Adam's Rib, May 11, 1964 (N)
Book Review, "Russia at War" by A. Werth, January 31, 1966 (N)
Leader, Book Night (three papers), January 8, 1968 (N)
The
Offices:
Chair,
Publications, 1971-72
ALDACE FREEMAN WALKER
1889 - Died 1901
NEW YORK , NEW YORK
Competition, March 2, 1891
Government Ownership of Railways (Conversation), December 7, 1891
How to Place the Government of Cities in the
Offices:
Chair, Rooms and Finance, 1893-94
GEORGE RICHARD WALKER
1899 - Resigned 1901
JAMES MONROE WALKER
1877 - Died 1881
WENDELL WALKER
1957 - Died 1967
DOWAGIAC, MICHIGAN
WIRT DEXTER WALKER
1888 - Died 1899
SEYMOUR WALTON
1888 - Resigned 1894
The Authorship of the Pentateuch, November 23, 1891
Personal Reminiscences of Reconstruction in Louisiana, December 21, 1891
DONALD BUTLER WARD
1972 - Resigned 1976
SINcerely Yours, March 17, 1975 (N)
FRANK GIBSON WARD
1916 - Died 1930
The Losing and Finding of the Community Ideal, April 30, 1917
The Valley of Democracy, May 3, 1920
William Allen White at Home, February 27, 1922
Outliving War, March 8, 1926
HENRY ARTHUR WARE
1898 - Resigned 1900
KELLY WARNKEN
1999 -
Vocation, Avocation, January 15, 2001
SHERWYN E. WARREN
1997 -
Carrel of Discontent, November 8, 1999
Smoke Screens: Enchantment and Menace of an American Weed , April 21,
2003 (N)
*Saluting,
November 22, 2004 (N)
Poetry Evening, Participant (poems), February 6, 2006
Offices:
Chair, Arrangements and Exercises,
2005-06
WILLIAM B. WARTMAN
1947 - Died 1988
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA
His Mother's Son, December 20, 1948
The Night of January Tenth, February 2, 1953
Arthur Phillip and the Course of Empire, March 26, 1956 (N)
How Much the Fool, November 3, 1958
The Red Nun, March 20, 1961 (N)
Leader, Book Night; Book Review, "The Great Auk" by Allen W. Eckert, January 20, 1964 (N)
The Sound of the Dijeridu, May 1, 1967 (N)
Contemplation from the Rock - The Wood-Burner (Presidential
Address), October 2, 1967 (N)
Offices:
Chair,
Officers and Members, 1960-61,
1964-65
President, 1967-68
JOHN F. WASIK
2007
-
Samuel Insull and the Creation of the Modern Age, November
12, 2007
JOHN P. WATERHOUSE
1978 - Died 1993
CANTERBURY, ENGLAND
Louis Pasteur, Iconoclast, January 17, 1983 (N)
One to Forty? April 29, 1985 (N)
Leader, Book Night, October 28, 1985 (N)
As for the West Thereof, the Limits Are Unknown, March 11,
1991
Offices:
Chair, Rooms and Finance, 1982-83
ARBA NELSON WATERMAN
1883 - Died 1917
The War in Its Effects on Public and Private Opinion, November 19, 1883
A Few Thoughts Concerning Charles I and the English Revolution, March 17, 1890
The Civilizations of Japan and America Compared, April 1, 1895
The Philosophy of Buddhism, March 2, 1896
A Chapter from a Century of Caste, April 9, 1900
Inaugural Address as President, October 5, 1903
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, February 27, 1905
The Meditations of a Village Philosopher, December 10, 1906
More Reflections of a Village Philosopher, February 28, 1910
The Relations of the United States with
Offices:
President, 1903-04
EDWARD
1874 - Died 1916
SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS
The Pottery of the Renaissance, January 3, 1876
The South Kensington Museum, October 29, 1877
WILLIAM OTIS WATERS
1904 - Resigned 1909
Chicago, November 6, 1905
English Church and State, December 17, 1906
PHILIP MAISH WATROUS
1963 - Resigned 1973
Is That a Fact? November 1, 1965 (N)
EDWARD J. WAWSZKIEWICZ
1969 -
The Nobel Ones, February 21, 1972 (N)
Romans, Countrymen, Friends, May 3, 1976 (N)
A Fairy Tale, March 13, 1978 (N)
Fugu, May 4, 1981 (N)
The Great Walls of China, March 18, 1985 (N)
And What About the Cut Sleeve? November 18, 1985
(N)
Offices:
Chair,
Publications, 1987-88
JOHN WEAVER
1928 - Resigned 1931
CHARLES RIPLEY WEBSTER
1900 - Resigned 1902
GEORGE WASHINGTON WEBSTER
1900 - Resigned 1914
The Captain of the Hosts of Death, May 2, 1904
JOHN CLARENCE WEBSTER
1906 - Resigned 1916
The Influence of Japanese Art on Whistler and His Contemporaries, May 18, 1908
Characteristics of Robert Louis Stevenson, October 25, 1909
JOSEPH DANA WEBSTER
1875 - Died 1876
LUCILLE MARIE REBECCA WEBER
2000 – Resigned 2004
A Heap of Broken Images, November 13, 2000
CYNTHIA WEESE
2006
-
The
Power of Place (The Arthur Baer Fellowship Address), January 8, 2007
DAVID SPENCER WEGG
1892 - Resigned 1916
Changes in the Legal Status of Women, February 10, 1896
The Moors and Some Things We Owe to Them, February 20, 1905 (N)
The Rebellion of 37, April 12, 1909 (N)
PAUL ALFRED WEISS
1946 - Resigned 1985
NEW YORK , NEW YORK
GEORGE PHILIP WELLES
1881 - Died 1912
Patriotism vs. Philanthrophy, February 16, 1885
As Others See Us, November 16, 1885
The Senator's Error, March 25, 1889
ARTHUR BRATTLE WELLS
1890 - Resigned 1909
A Just Judge, November 12, 1900
Beneath the Dust of a Generation, May 10, 1909
JAMES WELLS
1955 - Resigned 1964
Portrait of an Enlightened Man, April 21, 1958 (N)
CHARLES WILLIAM WENDT
1874 - Died 1931
Church and State, November 1, 1875
Genius in Art, October 10, 1881
LOUIS WERNER
1988 - Died 1997
THOMAS H. WETZEL
1988 - Resigned 1998
The Selling of the Civil War, March 6, 1989 (N)
BENJAMIN WHAM
1926 - Died 1969
The Trend of the Law, May 7, 1928 (N)
The Mysterious, Insidious, Doctor Fu Manchu, or Lo! the Poor Landlord, November 21, 1932
The Wonderland of Finance Regulation, December 7, 1936 (N)
Railroads and the National Transportation Policy, November 18, 1940
The Strange Case of the Sewer Which Flowed Up Hill, November 1, 1943 (N)
Give Them Wings or Bedtime Stories, October 16, 1944 (N)
Mistaken Identity, December 2, 1946 (N)
The Blind Goddess Brandishes Her Sword, February 14, 1949
Our "Unknown Ex-President" Rides Again: A Study in Bureaucracy and the Democratic Process, October 31, 1949
The Strange Case of Alger Hiss, November 13, 1950 (N)
Perry Mason: Peerless Advocate, December 3, 1951 (N)
The Pro-Communist Conspiracy in Our Midst, October 13, 1952 (N)
Brush Up Your Shakespeare, October 19, 1953 (N)
Mr. Blaustein's Will or the Lawyer's Best Friend, October 25, 1954 (N)
A Great Reckoning in a Little Room, November 19, 1956 (N)
Crimes, Courts, and Courtesans, January 27, 1958 (N)
The Blind Goddess Balances Her Scales, November 9, 1959 (N)
Week Half Gone and Nothing Done, November 14, 1960 (N)
How to Try a Jury Case in One Easy Lesson, March 9, 1964 (N)
ARTHUR DANA WHEELER
1887 - Died 1912
The Partitioning of Africa, May 28, 1894
Some Telephone History and Problems, May 23, 1898
The Future of the American Negro, January 29, 1906
The Ethics of Present-day Finance, January 16, 1911
Newspapers: Corporations, May 15, 1911
Offices:
Chair, Rooms and Finance, 1891-92
DAVID HINTON WHEELER
1874 - Resigned 1875
SAMUEL HICKOX WHEELER
1877 - Resigned 1883
CHARLES CRAWFORD WHINERY
1920 - Died 1950
HORACE WHITE
1874 - Died 1916
NEW YORK , NEW YORK
Financial Crises, April 15, 1876
The Centenary of Adam Smith (Conversation), November 13, 1876
HERBERT CLARKSON WHITEHEAD
1925 - Resigned 1931
A Trilogy of Essays in Outline: Institutions, Their Functions and Instruments; the Near and the Remote Aspects of Liberty;
..... Publicists, their Characteristics and Functions, November 22, 1926
DAVID B. WHITEHURST
2003-
RUSSELL WHITMAN
1890 and 1934 - Resigned 1936
Pilgrim Plymouth, April 25, 1892
GEORGE FRANCIS WHITSETT
1924 - Resigned 1980
MILL VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
PETER BONNETT WIGHT
1875 - Resigned 1896
The Practice of Architecture as a Fine Art, January 8, 1877
Edited and read an "Informal," December 15, 1879
The Development of New Phases of the Fine Arts in America, May 5, 1884
The Graduates' Club -- A Story of Christmas Eve, June 4, 1894
Can Architecture Become Again a Living Art? December 23, 1895
JOHN HENRY WIGMORE
1897 - Resigned 1898
EDWARD BYERS WILCOX
1932 - Died 1972
Mysticism in Modern Science, May 8, 1933 (N)
Review of "Poems from 1924 to 1933" by Archibald MacLeish, May 7, 1934
Anneke Jans, April 7, 1941 (N)
Leader, Book Night, December 13, 1948
*An Ecclesiastical Autobiography, October 29, 1951 (Re-read before the Club by Carl A. Dragstedt, May 6, 1974,
.....and by Hugh Schwartzburg, February 17, 1992) (C) (N)
Price Level Adjustments (Presidential Address), October 5, 1953 (N)
Ethics, October 21, 1957 (N)
Leader, Book Night; Book Review, "Old Africa's Last
Secrets" by Lawrence G. Green, November 26, 1962 (N)
Offices:
Chair,
Arrangements and Exercises, 1936-37
President, 1953-54
Chair, Rooms and
Finance, 1956-57, 1957-58
JOHN DANIEL WILD
1910 - Died 1929
The Philosophy of Bergson, April 14, 1913
*Pseudo-Humanism, April 26, 1915 (C) (N)
Bertrand Russell's "Proposed Roads to Freedom," December 22, 1919
Fallacies, April 17, 1922
Offices:
Chair, Rooms and Finance, 1914-15
PAYSON SIBLEY WILD (photograph) (Biography)
1902 - Died 1951
Humorous poems: "The Smell of the Stock Yards," "Calling Me Back Thar," and "An Ode to My Stein," April 4, 1904
An Old Satirist Modernized, November 20, 1905 (N)
Cicero's Theory of Humor, November 16, 1908 (N)
A Chemico-Literary Fact, May 29, 1911 (N)
A New Poet, March 18, 1912
Ausonius, November 25, 1912 (N)
*The Valley and Villa of Horace, February 8, 1915 (N) (W)
*An Early Literary Club (Presidential Address), October 4, 1915 (C) (N)
The Skillet Fork Literary Club (Poem), May 29, 1916
De Duabus Juliis, January 29, 1917
Poems, March 5, 1917
*On the Hades Golf Club Portico, December 2, 1918 (C) (N)
Poems, November 3, 1919
Fantasia Humanistica, May 23, 1921
*Megistotheos and My Anima
Vagula, May 21, 1923 (C)
(N) (W)
(Re-read before the Club
by Francis A. Lackner, Jr., November 4, 2002)
What Really Happened (the Case of Xanthippe), May 21, 1928 (N)
How Old Is Horace? (Ladies' Night Address), April 29, 1935
Travails Outside the Fourth Estate, December 8, 1930 (N)
*Dante the Apostle (Symposium), January 3, 1921 (C) (N) (W)
Edited and read an "Informal," January 21, 1878
The Outlook for Russia, May 6, 1878
Oxford and the High Church Anglicans, April 21, 1884
A Forgotten American Hero, April 28, 1902
Alexander von Humboldt, February 1, 1909
Memories of an Indian Pay Party, May 4, 1914
The Literature of Business, February 26, 1917
The Professional Spirit in Business, April 5, 1920
The Re-incarnation of Bill Spencer (Story), October 30, 1922
Short Story: Decoration Day, November 8, 1926
Some Literary Lapses, January 21, 1901
Practical Electricity, December 22, 1890
Edited and read an "Informal," November 19, 1877
Taxation (Conversation), January 17, 1881
1993 -
Foot-Note, November 28, 1994 (N)
Faithful Faithless Famous, February 24, 1997 (N)
*The Importance of a Hat, October 11, 1999
Rue 28 Vignon,
December 17, 2001
Offices:
Corresponding Secretary, 1995-96,
1999-2000
Recording Secretary, 1996-97,
1997-98, 1998-99
Chair, Arrangements and Exercises,
2001-02
The Roman Tribune and the Modern Chancellor, May 3, 1880
Culture and Agriculture, January 4, 1915
An Old Country Editor, March 20, 1916
A Woman's World, February 17, 1919
Books of the Year (Symposium), December 22, 1919
Three Books of Proverbs, March 1, 1920
Women and Words, November 29, 1920
Newspaper Book-Reviewing, May 15, 1922
The Modern Iconoclast, March 23, 1925
HENRY MILTON WOLF (photograph)
Some Suggestions about Education, May 15, 1916
One Proposed Solution of a Difficult Chicago Problem, April 19, 1897
Simplicity the Genius of Invention, January 19, 1903
Supplemental Education; or the Education of Employed Men, April 3, 1905 (N)
Recent Progress in Physics, December 4, 1905
Lowell Mason, November 27, 1911
I Will! Or Do I? January 31, 1972 (N)
Book Review, "The Coming Dark Ages" by Roberto Vacca, February 4, 1974 (N)
The Incident at Adelphi, II, January 5, 1976
Howard Bemming's Awakening, December 11, 1978 (N)
Book Review, "Energy Future" (Harvard Report), December 17, 1979 (N)
The Hinge of History, January 23, 1984 (N)
Tolstoi as a Reformer, November 10, 1880
*A Local Phase of Labor Combination, November 27, 1899 (C) (N) (W)
The High Life, November 21, 1994 (N)
