Hamilton Gazetteer / Entities / Paul Englund

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Overview

Paul Englund is a biochemist and Hamilton College alumnus (class of 1960). During his time at Hamilton he was active in student journalism as a Spectator reporter and in fraternal life as president of Tau Kappa Epsilon. He received the Renwick Prize Scholarship in Biology and a Rockefeller Institute fellowship for graduate study in science, launching a distinguished research career.

Relevance to Research

The spec-1956-12-14 lists him as a newly appointed freshman Spectator reporter. He continued as a reporter through 1957-58 (spec-1957-11-22, spec-1957-12-13, spec-1958-03-21) and also served as treasurer of a class or student organization per the March 1958 issue. The spec-1957-11-22 and spec-1957-12-13 identify him among fraternity solicitors. The spec-1959-05-22 records his election as TKE president and his receipt of the Renwick Prize Scholarship in Biology at convocation. The spec-1960-01-08 announces that he and Dick Blinkoff were awarded Rockefeller Institute fellowships for graduate study in science — described as senior-year fellowships. The spec-1960-03-18 lists him among fraternity solicitors. The spec-1960-05-20 reconfirms the Rockefeller Institute grant for graduate study in science.

Notes

The corpus references are consistent and unambiguous — Paul Englund is a single individual tracked from freshman year (1956-57) through his senior year (1959-60). No disambiguation issues noted.