Word: getter
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Five of the new Overseers were elected to six-year terms. The sixth top vote-getter, Peter C.B. Bynoe '72, was elected to fill out the two years remaining in the term of Desmond Tutu, who resigned last summer...
...vote-getter Anne Hazard Richardson '51, who garnered 22,624 votes, said she was "rather astounded" at her election, but said she would wait until she understood the dynamics of the board more thoroughly before choosing an area to specialize...
While this may have not been the year of divestment, there are some indications that it was the year of the woman, according to Richardson. The other woman elected was Charlotte P. Armstrong '49, the fourth top vote-getter with 18,386 votes...
Lane says Kennedy once good-naturedly called him a "slacker" when it came to getting his work done on time. Lane responded, "You're the only go-getter in the place! This is a magazine of slackers...
...leading vote-getter in the 1991 council elections, and her departure leaves her many "number one" votes, important in Cambridge's system of proportional representation, up for grabs in the next election...