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Bridgewater State University.
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Frank Speare
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He began the evening program at the Boston Young Men’s Christian Association that later became Northeastern. As founding president, he oversaw the launching of the university"s evening law school, the now-defunct automobile school, the evening polytechnic schools, the school of commerce and finance, and the co-operative engineering school. A man of diverse talents and interests, he was, in addition to being an educator, a sailor, farmer, and music enthusiast.
He composed songs ("Silver Bay, a Song of Vacation Days") and other music (the "Northeastern March"), plays (Mystic Waters, or The Spirit of Winnipesaukee), and musicals.
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March 28, 1954 (aged 85) -
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United States