Medfield College Medfield College Medfield College is a fictitious college used as the setting for several films by The Walt Disney Company. Among them are the two "Professor Brainard" movies, "The Absent-Minded Professor" (1961) and "Son of Flubber" (1963); and the "Dexter Reilly" trilogy: "The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes" (1969), "Now You See Him, Now You Don't" (1972), and "The Strongest Man in the World" (1975); as well as the remake of "The Absent-Minded Professor", "Flubber" (1997). The town of Medfield, the location of Medfield College, was the setting for another Disney film, "The Shaggy D.A." (1976), implying Medfield was also the
George Wilson Pierson a tradition, a company of scholars, a society of friends." Pierson's published writings encompass 38 works in 53 publications in 2 languages and 3,904 library holdings. His works are widely studied and are used frequently in most collegiate level U.S. history courses. George Wilson Pierson George Wilson Pierson (22 October 1904 – 12 October 1993) was an American academic, historian, author and Larned Professor of History at Yale University. He was the first official historian of the university. Pierson was a descendant of Yale's first rector, Abraham Pierson, and he was related to the college's first student. He was the