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David Kinley 1903-1918 Maurice H. Robinson 1903-1914, 1918WlLLIAM L. PlLLSBURY I9O3-I9IO Charles M. McConn 1910-1920 Edward H. Decker 1914-1919 Henry Winthrop Ballantine 1919-1920 George P. Tuttle 1920John N. Pomeroy 1920-1924 William Everett Britton 1924— Under the law the University has been charged with the appointment of a board of three examiners, at least two of whom must have been "skilled in the practice of accounting and actively engaged therein in the State of Illinois, and the third either an accountant or an attorney skilled in commercial law." The original Board of Examiners appointed by the Board of Trustees June 8, 1903, on the recommendation of the President of the University, was composed as follows, the dates indicating the term of service: Alden W . Dunning, C.P.A 1903-1906 Ernest Reckitt, C.P.A 1903-1907 Clarence W . Knisely, C.P.A 1903-1908 Others who have been appointed by the Board of Trustees to serve on the Board of Examiners, with their terms of service indicated, are: Stephen S. Gregory 1906-1909 Robert S. Buchanan, C.P.A 1907-1910 William A. Chase, C.P.A 1908-1911 Silas H. Stravvn 1909-1912 John H. CoorER, C.P.A 1910-1913 William E. Seatree, C.P.A 1911-1914 Marquis Eaton 1912-1915 Peter White, C.P.A 1913-1914 Charles M . DeLaney, C.P.A 1914-1917 James Hall, C.P.A 1914-1917 Nathan William McChesney 1915-1918 Albert T. Bacon, C.P.A 1917-1919 Robert 0. Bercer, C.P.A 1917-1920 Barry Gilbert, LL.B 1918-1921 Albert T. Bacon, C.P.A 1919-1922 Edward E. Gore, C.P.A 1920-1923 Harry J. Dunbaugh, A.B., LL.B 1921-1924 James P. McGregor, C.P.A 1922Frederick B. Andrews, C.P.A 1923Walter F. Dodd, Ph.D 1924From 1903 to date a total of 2,293 different candidates have taken the C.P.A. examination. Of this number 563 have been successful and have received certificates. In addition 103 certificates have been issued under the waiver clause. The total number of certificates issued is, therefore, 666. T w o of these were issued to one person, so that the total number of certificate holders is 665. G. P. Tuttle President David Kinley, University of Illinois M y dear President Kinley: I a m sending per your request statements showing the operation of the Certified Public Accountancy Fund from the time the fund was established to date. Thefirststatement shows the gross receipts and disbursements and the present balance. The second statement shows an analysis of expenditures for the past ten years which will give a good idea of the purposes for which the fund has been used. In the this fund all definite effort relating made work. In former years, to charge tolast four years aclerical service has been to theby the Registrar's office