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Agriculture of the United States, more than to any other person be
longs the credit of organizing and developing the Agricultural De
partment of the Federal Government. But, on his return to that De
partment which is so largely the product of his own genius for organ
ization and co-operation, the Trustees feel that the loss of New York
State will be the gain of the Nation. Finally, they
desire to assure
Dr. Galloway that, as here, so there, he remains the object of their
confidence, admiration, and affectionate regard.
That these resolutions be spread on the minutes of this Board and
that an engrossed copy be sent to Dean Galloway.
4. Resolved, That that portion of Article 10 of the proposed Revi
sion of the Statutes, dealing with the State Veterinary College and the
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State College of Agriculture, with the substitution of the words the
management "
for "
control "
in the last sentence of the second para
graph of both provisions, be adopted and made to supercede the pres
ent statutes governing the councils of the two colleges which provi
sions are specifically repealed.
5. Trustee H. H. Westinghouse was elected a member of the Medi
cal College Council to succeed himself.
6. Pursuant to the authority conferred upon the Committee on
General Administration by this Board on April 29th, that Committee
has, by ballot duly had, elected Herbert J. Davenport, Professor of
Economics at a salary of $4,000 per annum {vice Professor Johnson,
resigned), effective July 1, 191 6 ; and it was
Resolved, That this election be and it is hereby ratified.
7. Resolved, That I. P. Church be and he is hereby appointed Pro
fessor of Applied Mechanics and Hydraulics, Emeritus, without
salary ; effective June 22, 1916.
8. By ballot duly had the following were elected,
as recommended
by the Committee on General Administration ; effective July 1, 1916 :
S. G. George to be Professor of Mechanics of Engineering ( in the
College of Civil Engineering), for a term of 5 years, at a salary of
$2,500 per annum.
F. O. Ellenwood to be Professor of Power Engineering at a salary
of $2,500 per annum.
C. D. Albert to be Professor of Machine Design at a salary of $2,500
per annum.
A. E. Wells to be Professor of Machine Construction at a salary of
$2,500 per annum.
R. R. Birch to be Assistant Professor and Superintendent of the
Veterinary Experiment Station for the year 19 16-17 at a salary of
$2,000 per annum. (Recommended by the Veterinary College Coun
cil, June 19, 1916).