University of Kansas - Jayhawker Yearbook (Lawrence, KS)

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ir H K Jayh!»wker Cfje J oarb of bminisitration The Bo ard of Administration is the governing board of the Uni- versity, having full power to administer the affairs of the University, subject only to legislative enactments. It is composed of the Governor, who acts ex officio as chairman, three members appointed by the Governor, and a business manager chosen by the board. These officers hold their positions for a term of four years. This system of administration was adopted by act of the state legislature of 1917 and was put into effect in June, 1917. The Board has charge of all educational institutions of the state, and of all other state institutions. The personnel of the present board is: Governor Henry J. Allen, ex officio chairman Wilbur N. Mason H. J. Penney E. L. Barrier James A. Kimball, slate manager. Dr. Wilbur N. Mason gave up the presidency of Baker University to accept an appointment to the new board. He had been at Baker six years. Doctor Mason is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan in 1890, was granted a master ' s degree at Harvard in 1898, and Doctor of Divinity from the University of Chattanooga in 1909 and from Ohio Wesleyan in 1911. H. J. Penney of Lawrence was appointed to the Board in 1919 by Governor Allen. E. L. Barrier of Eureka was appointed to membership on the Board in 1919. Mr. Barrier was a member of the last state legislature. James A. Kimball is state business manager. He has been active in political and other public affairs in his city and district for many years. Page 25 Administration I ' ■ • - • ' ■ 1 9 2 O ' ■ ' t ■ ' ■ ' -

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