headmastership
- a word derived from headmaster.
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While a youthful Professor of Social Science at Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pa., he was offered the headmastership shortly after his 27th birthday.
From Time Magazine Archive
He took the headmastership of a school endowed by his father, entered Congress as a New Dealer in 1936.
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For five years before being called to the headmastership of St. Mark's, he taught at Groton School, old-lime St. Mark's rival.
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Lean years lay behind the school when Mather Almon Abbott took its headmastership in 1919.
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Friends had long been urging him to seek a larger sphere of usefulness; and when, in August, 1827, the headmastership of Rugby became vacant, he applied for the post.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters by Mee, Arthur
