Word: eliot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...special meeting of the Board of Overseers held in Boston yesterday, the resignation of President Eliot was presented and accepted to take effect May 19, 1909. The letter of resignation, which is printed below, was presented to the Corporation at its regular meeting on October 26, at which time it was voted to communicate the resignation to the Overseers at a special meeting...
Congratulating you on your labors and satisfactions in the past, and on the sure prospect of greater labors and satisfactions to come, I am, with high respect, Your friend and servant, CHARLES W. ELIOT...
...election of a successor to President Eliot will engage the attention of the Governing Boards during the time that remains before the expiration of President Eliot's term of service. In accordance with the established procedure the election will be made by the Corporation, and their choice will be communicated to the Board of Overseers for their consent. In view of the heavy responsibility attached to the choice of a successor to President Eliot, the action of the Governing Boards will be deliberate, and the time of its occurrence cannot now be predicted...
...suggestion of Harvard, the future of colleges and universities which collect tuition fees will be discussed by the Association of Colleges of New England at its meeting at Boston University this morning. President C. W. Eliot '53 and J. D. Greene '96 will represent Harvard. The first session was held yesterday afternoon, at which the presidents of 13 colleges were present...
...Wulsin '10, G. H. Bridgman, Institute of Technology. The North Shore Marching Clubs will be led by A. P. Loring, Jr., '09, division marshal, assisted by the following assistant division marshals: F. G. Jackson 2G., A. W. Anthony '09, A. S. Burnham '10, F. Ayer, Jr., '11, and S. Eliot...