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PROFESSOR OF LAW APPOINTED

PROFESSOR SCOTT GIVEN OFFICE.--FINE ARTS TRUSTEES CHOSEN.

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At a meeting of the President and Fellows of the College, Austin Wakeman Scott was elected a professor of law in the Law School of the University. Mr. Scott is a graduate of Rutgers College of the class of 1903, and of the Law School in 1909. In college he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. After a brief practice in New York he was appointed an instructor in the Law School in 1911, but soon resigned this position to assume the duties of dean of law in the University of Iowa, specializing in legal procedure. He returned to the Law School in the fall of 1912 as an assistant professor, which position he has held for two years.

At a meeting of the President and Fellows of the College held on November 9, the following men were appointed members of the Administrative Board for University Extension: James Hardy Ropes '59, Dean Josiah Royce, Litt.D. '11; Paul Henry Hanus; Clifford Herschel Moore '89; Ernest Carrol Moore; Kenneth Grant Tremayne Webster '93; George Washington Pierce '01; Hector James Hughes '94; William Bennett Munroe A.M. '99; and Arthur Fisher Whittem '02.

It was also voted to appoint William Sturgis Bigelow '71, John Templeman Coolidge, Jr., '79, and Robert Bacon '94 trustees of the Museum of Fine Arts for one year from January 1, 1915.

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