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Caption: Board of Trustees Minutes - 1904
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1903.] PBOOEEDINGS OF THE BOA ED OP TRUSTEES. 327 MEETING OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES —OF THE— UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AUGUST 16, 1904. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois met in special session at 9 o'clock a. m., Tuesday, August 16, 1904, pursuant to the following call issued August 10, 1904: " B y order of the President, Mr. F. L. Hatch, there will be a special meeting of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois at 9 o'clock a. m., Tuesday, August 16, 1904, at the University, to consider such business as may be duly presented." When the Board met pursuant to this call there were present Messrs. Bayliss, Bullard, Hatch, Kerrick, McKinley, McLean, and Nightingale and Mrs. Abbott and Mrs. Alexander; absent, Governor Yates and Mr. Dickirson and Mrs. Evans. Acting President, Dr. Burrill, was present. A hearing was given Mr. Fred Rugg, of Champaign, who asked the Board to appropriate $100.00 in order to have inserted in a forthcoming history of Champaign county plates of the presidents of the University. A motion to appropriate $100.00 for this purpose was lost. COMMUNICATION FROM PRESIDENT BURRILL. August 15, 1904. To the Board of Trustees, University of Illinois: I respectfully recommend that resignations be accepted as follows, to take effect September 1, 1904: That of Yiolet Delille Jayne as Dean of the Woman's Department and as Associate Professor of the English Language and Literature. That of Mathew Brown Hammcnd as Assistant Professor of Economics. The resignations were accepted. That of "William Lincoln Drew, as Professor of Law and as Secretary of the College of Law. The resignation was accepted, Mr. Kerrick voting no.
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