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A special meeting of the Board of Overseers was held yesterday morning at eleven o'clock at 50 State street, Solomon Lincoln, president of the Board, in the chair. It was voted to concur with the President and Fellows in their vote electing John Henry Wright, A. M., dean of the Graduate School, and Eugene Hanes Smith, D. M. D., dean of the Dental Faculty; appointing Henry Lee, William Sturgis Bigelow, and Arthur Astor Carey trustees of the Museum of Fine Arts for one year from Jan. 1, 1896; John Fiske, LL. D., lecturer on "Campaigns of the Civil War West of the Alleghanies," Francis Amasa Walker, LL. D., lecturer on "Bimetallism Since the Discovery of America;" all for 1895-'96; appointing Frank Beverly Williams, A. M., instructor in Roman Law, from Sept. 1, 1895; appointing the following instructors for one year from Sept. 1, 1895: Thomas Bernard Hayden, D. M. D., in mechanical dentistry: Walter Raymond Spalding, A. M., in harmony; Joseph Adna Hill, A. M. Ph. D., in Political Economy; Georg Frese, in vocal music; Francis Dohs, in gymnastics, and appointing Albert Knight Gerald, A. B., instructor in engineering contracts for the second half of 1895-'96; appointing as proctors for one year from Sept 1, 1895, Philip Henry Savage, A. B., Henry Richardson Linville, A. B.
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