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The Amherst Student

Volume 152 • Issue 1

The Amherst Student

The Newspaper of Amherst College Since 1868

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

George W. Carmany III ’62

Contributing Writer

Number of Articles: 1

First Article: November 11, 2015

Latest Article: November 11, 2015

Letter to the Editor: A Lament for Lord Jeff

By George W. Carmany III ’62

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November 11, 2015

It takes a sense of humor to reflect on the plight of poor Lord Jeff, especially for a member of the college’s older generation who nonetheless has concluded, sadly, that it is time for him to go. Even though as a child I stood on chairs to study maps of his campaigns which adorned the walls of the Inn named for him. But first, we need some perspective. Lord Jeffery was a man of his time. So much of a hero was he that five towns in the United States were named in his honor. When the Revolutiona

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