by RHH | Dec 21, 2021 | Belmont Hill
The work of founding Belmont Hill effectively brought to an end Dr. Howe’s work as a scientist and leading authority on dragonflies. Nonetheless, nearly a hundred years later, a controversy involving him as a principal over the naming of a dragonfly resurfaced: H....
by RHH | Nov 10, 2021 | Belmont Hill
Dr. Howe graduated from Noble & Greenough School in 1893 but did not enter Harvard until the fall of 1897 with the Class of 1901. During most of the intervening years he worked at the Plymouth Cordage Company in Plymouth, MA, to raise the money for college. Dr....
by RHH | Nov 10, 2021 | Belmont Hill
After a long period of inactivity, The Golden Sextant returns with a new look and a new section. We have moved from our original PageMill platform to WordPress, thanks to some help from Boston Web Company, a Belmont neighbor.
by RHH | May 1, 2007 | Belmont Hill
May 4, 1915 – November 7, 2006 Memorial Service, Hamilton Chapel, Belmont Hill School, April 26, 2007 Remarks of Reginald H. Howe When Belmont Hill opened with 43 boys in the fall of 1923, Dad was eight — one of three students in the third grade, the...
