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...last Corporation member never to sit on a board with women, Heiskell might well have underestimated the impact of Judith Richards Hope, named yesterday to the seven-member Corporation, will have on North America's oldest self-perpetuating board...
...Corporation is no longer an all-boys club, its decisions may still reflect the traditionally conservative slant to which student and alumni activists have long objected. Hope's ties to the Republican political establishment and what friends describe as her "pragmatism" may reveal more about the newest Corporation member's future voting record than will her gender...
Hope's successful career, as with most women of her generation, has included its share of tokenism. While Hope maynot consider herself a "pioneer," she is nostranger to being the first woman member oftraditionally all-male institutions...
...successor to TreasurerRoderick M. MacDougall '51, who died in November,is still in the early stages. Corporation memberand Geyser University Professor Henry Rosovsky,who was active in the search for Heiskell'sreplacement, said he does not know how hard theCorporation will work to find another woman oreven a minority member...
...Harvard Corporation's first woman member, Hope is described by those who know her as a pragmatist whose successful career as a practicing lawyer has been accompanied by an equally long association with Republican politics...