Word: board
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...interested in politics as a supporter of the Democratic party. He was second comptroller of the United States Treasury during President Cleveland's first administration, and later was obliged to decline the position of private secretary to the President because of legal duties. He was a member of the board of visitors to West Point, president of the Young Men's Democratic Club of Massachusetts, secretary of the Boston Bar Association and attorney for the Boston and Maine Railroad...
...United States Civil Service Commission announces that on June 15, 1898, examination for the grade of cadet in the Revenue Cutter Service, Treasury Department, may be taken at any city in the United States where the Commission has a competent board of examiners. This examination will consist of the subjects named below, which are weighted as follows...
...School, with the intent of enlarging its scope and giving it a distinctly scientific character by making it a school of comparative as well as veterinary medicine. The committee consists of Dr. David W. Chever '52 and Messrs. Moses Williams '68 and Francis L. Higginson '63, appointed by the Board of Overseers and President Eliot, and Dr. Cabot appointed by the Corporation, together with the visiting committee of the Veterinary School. The school will bear the name of him who shall endow...
...committee has found that the State will allow the use of Boxford Camp, which is the regular camp of the 2nd Corps of Cadets. This camp is provided with a mess house, board floors for the tents, rifle butts, bathing facilities, etc. There are two large fields well adapted for drill of all kinds. The situation is cool, and the camp is in every way desirable...
...alumnae of Radcliffe, especially the class of '95, is, with the approval of the board of directors, making systematic efforts to raise $50,000, which has been estimated as the cost of the site and construction of the proposed new dormitory. Although the site has not been chosen, it has been decided to have the building afford board and lodging for not more than twenty-five students at a cost not to exceed nine dollars a week, and as much less as will suffice to pay running expenses...