Word: bursars
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Charles F. Mason '82, Bursar of the University, is to retire from office on June 12, 1922 at the close of his thirty-fourth year of service in his present position. He has been granted leave of absence, beginning tomorrow and continuing until June. As no successor has been appointed, Mr. Frederick S. Mead '87, Comptroller of the University, will act as Bursar until the Corporation takes action on the matter...
Since June 13, 1888, Mr. Mason has served as Bursar, the chief financial officer of the University with whom students come in contact. In addition to receiving tuition fees, bonds, and term bills, this officer pays all of the operating expenses of the University. Yearly the work has increased, for the annual operating expenses of the University have mounted from about $600,000, when Mr. Mason took office, to over $5,000,000 at the present time...
...students to pay something of what they owe, and even some to pay all that they owe; but there is only one man who, during the last thirty-four years, has induced all of his debtors to pay all of their debts. That man is Charles F. Mason, Bursar of the University. Now comes his resignation after a long period of service during which his name has been impressed upon many generations of Harvard men. To us he, like the poor has appeared to be always with...
...line at the office on the Delta have had the privilege of speaking to him personally. Some few there are, however, who--getting the worst of a dispute with one of the clerks have stood upon their rights and appealed to Caesar. And these have invariably found the Bursar to be a very different person from what they had imagined, and discovered that the man who was spending five millions a year for the University was not without consideration for their smaller problems. So courteous was the treatment they received, that all wrath against the college administration was completely effaced...
...required at once to cease attending lectures or recitations, using the libraries, laboratories, gymnasium, athletic grounds, or buildings, boarding at any of the University Dining Halls, or making use of any other privileges as a student until his financial relations with the University have been arranged satisfactorily to the Bursar...