Letters, Mar. 21, 1938

Roosevelts

Sirs:

By what authority does TIME (Feb. 28) confer a Harvard diploma on James Roosevelt? According to the latest Alumni Directory he is recorded as passing five years in college (1926-31), but he is not credited with any degree.

E. W. WRIGHT

Cambridge, Mass.

Sirs:

. . . Isn't it a fact that Franklin D. Roosevelt did not graduate from Columbia University's Law School and was never granted a diploma from that school?

E. HOWARD BENNETT

Boston, Mass.

Sirs:

... I write as one of the "Forgotten Men" who feels that James is the...

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