Between 1906 and 1932, four hundred and five boys from Groton applied to Harvard.
He went to the Groton School with Maffei, but that's about his only link to Liberty.
Mead, who was educated at Groton and Yale, is confident that he knows and understands such people.
Across the river, in Groton, is the main American research base of Pfizer, a large pharmaceutical company.
The company is raising money to manufacture the product in Groton, NY, to show proof of concept.
The new centre will look exciting, with a ferry to skim across to the Groton office for lunch.
Today, at Pfizer's (nyse: PFE - news - people ) research presentation at its labs in Groton, Conn.
He is promoting Martin Mackay, who has been at Pfizer since 1995, to head Pfizer's internal research operations, based in Groton, Conn.
"We are not going away, " said Scott Wilson, president of the Groton-based group, which formed in 2009 and says it has more than 3, 000 members.
Today, at Pfizer's research presentation at its labs in Groton, Conn.
The oncology researchers in La Jolla, Calif. who surf before work have a different approach than the more conservative types who study heart disease in Groton, Conn.
At its meeting in Groton, Pfizer presented long-awaited data studying torcetrapib in 437 patients who have a faulty version of a gene that removes cholesterol from the body.
For instance, heart drugs will be developed in Groton, Conn.
Five thousand miles away in a Pfizer research lab in Groton, Connecticut, infectious disease specialist Scott Hopkins is surfing the Internet when he spots a story on the epidemic--and sees opportunity.
Mr. Asen currently sits on the boards of three privately held companies, is a Trustee of Groton School and The Paris Review, and is a board member of the Island Foundation.
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So did the former head of the development committee of Groton propose in a lead op-ed piece in the New York Times to make a large portion of parental contributions non-deductible ?
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There was much more at stake for them than there had been for the Groton grads of an earlier day. (How many hours do you think they put in doing homework?) College was a gate through which, once, only the favored could pass.
General Dynamics currently has 5, 000 engineers and draftsmen at work in and around Groton designing the next generation of ballistic-missile subs, and an additional 2, 000 tradesmen assembling Virginia-class attack subs, so the town is on firm ground in calling itself the submarine capital of the world.
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