Excerpt from The George Dana Boardman Lectureship in Christian Ethics (Founded Anno Domini 1899): World Peace and the College Man; Delivered Before the University of Pennsylvania, November Nineteenth, 1915 On July 6, 1899, a Standing Committee on The Boardman Lectureship in Christian Ethics was constituted, to which shall be committed the nominations of the lecturers and the publica tions of the lectures in accordance with the Trust. On February 6, 1900, on recommendation of this committee, the Rev. George Dana Board man, D.D., LL.D., was appointed Lecturer on Christian Ethics on the Boardman Foundation for the current year. Among those who have followed are Dr. Lyman Abbott and Dr. Hamil ton Wright Mabie, of New York City, and Rev Oliver Huckel, '87 C., of Baltimore The late Mrs. Boardman always co-operated with the Provost in selecting the lecturer. She had a broad idea of the work, and frequently expressed her wish that when the foundation endowment was complete, the most eminent men in any branch of science or learning might be invited from anywhere in the world to deliver this series of lectures at the University of Pennsylvania. 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.