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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1896
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246 UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS. M E E T I N G O F J U N E 9, 1896. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois met in the University Parlor, Urbana, Illinois, at 3 o'clock p. m., Tuesday, J u n e 9, 1896. The members present were Messrs. Armstrong, Bullard, Graham, McLean, Morgan, Morrison, and Raymond, and Dr. Smith; those absent were Governor Altgeld, Messrs. Inglis and Judy, and Mrs. Flower. I t was suggested by President Armstrong that at the adjourned meeting of the Board held May 25th there had been but six members of the Board present, and that it would be necessary to take some action with reference to the transactions of that meeting before they would be strictly legal and binding. I t was thereupon voted that the several acts of the meeting of May 25th stand confirmed by the Board. The minutes of the meetings of March 10, 1896, April 22, 1896, and May 25, 1896, as presented by the Secretary, were approved. President Draper stated that the Faculty of the LTniversity recommended that authority be given to confer, on commencement day, degrees as follows, and the authority was granted. DEGREES. COLLEGE OF LITERATURE AND A R T S . Degree of Bachelor of Arts. Amelia Darling Alpiner. Nellie Besore, James Woodbury Blakeslee, Cora Mae Cairns, David Hobart Carnahan, Mary Mande Cole, Charles Hunter Garnett, John J Hindman, Lewis William Johnson, Louis Maxwell Kent, Aureka Belle Kiler, Sophia Nott Leal, John Madison Martin, Althea S. Mather. Minnie Rose Moore, James William Myers, Isabelle Noble, Mary Elizabeth Noble, William Noble, Francis Marion Phillippi r Robert Knight Porter, George Harvey Scott, Charles Roy Vickery, Rebecca Gaskin Wharton, Robert Williams, Wilber Hoyt Wright.
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