Word: resignations
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...supposed that the executors had always intended to resign their claim to the property. As there is a state law forbidding a man with a family to bequeath more than half of his property to institutions, and as the will provided that $2,100,000 should be given to colleges, etc., Mr. Fayerweather probably entrusted the residuary legacy of some $1,500,000 to the executors with the secret understanding that they should in turn give it to the colleges...
There is a rumor that some of the professors in the literary department at Cornell will resign on account of the rapidly decreasing attendance in the literary courses compared with that in the technical and professional courses...
...business meeting of the society was held last evening at 7.30, in Sever 11. Mr. J. M. Perkins, '92, called the meeting to order and stated that he considered it for the good of the society that he should resign the office of president. The accepting of the resignation was followed by the unanimous election of J. L. Dodge, '91, as successor...
...Cambridge Tribune of last Saturday contained a report that Mr. Montague Chamberlain was about to resign his position as assistant secretary. The Crimson is glad to be able to state that this report is unfounded...
...March 1 as containing "indefinite and absurd charges." We wish to inform these gentlemen that our criticism was based upon complaints from members of the club itself. We can name some of the members "who are so disgusted with the management of the club that they are ready to resign." We have yet to find any one who considers the record of the club through the autumn and winter as good as its record in recent years. Even the management of the club confess that the Arlington concert was "below par." More than one of members who took part believe...