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CORPORATION
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE

 
PRESIDENTS OF THE CORPORATION
1836Humphrey, Heman, D. D.(Yale)1845
1845Hitchcock, Edward, D. D., LL. D.(Yale)1854
1854Stearns, William Augustus, D. D., LL. D.(Harvard)1876
1876Seelye, Julius Hawley, D. D., LL. D.(No. 915)1890
1890Gates, Merrill Edwards, Ph. D., LL. D., L. H. D.(U. of Rochester)1899
1899Sanford, John E., LL. D.(No. 979)1907
1907Plimpton, George A., LL. D.(No. 2242)------
 
SECRETARIES
1821Graves, Rufus 1828
1828Boltwood, Lucius, M. A.(Williams) (A. C., hon., 1825)1864
1864Dwight, Edward Strong, D. D. 1890
1890Burnham, Michael, D. D.(No. 1733)1894
1894Lamson, Charles Marion, D. D.(No. 1586)1899
1899Walker, Williston, Ph. D., D. D., L. H. D.(No. 2800)1919
1919Esty, Edward Tuckerman, LL. B.(No. 3878)------
 
TREASURERS
1821Leland, John 1835
1835Dickinson, Edward, LL. D.(Class of 1823)1873
1873Dickinson, William Austin, M. A., LL. B.(No. 929)1895
1895Whitcomb, George Henry, B. A.(No. 1601)1898
1898Fairbanks, Joseph Whitcomb, Ph. D.(No. 1690)1903
1903Howland, Walter Morton, M. A.(No. 1549)1909
1900Kidder, Harry Welton, B.A., Assistant(No. 3910)1909
1909Kidder, Harry Welton, B.A.(No. 3910)------
 
TRUSTEES
1821Moore, Zepheniah Swift, D. D.(Dartmouth)1823
1821Crosby, Joshua 1838
1821Graves, Rufus 1825
1821Cowls, Rufus, M. D. 1825
1821Dickinson, Samuel Fowler 1824
1821Taylor, James 1831
1821Smith, Nathaniel 1825
1821Porter, Experience 1825
1821Fiske, John, D. D.(Dartmouth) (A. C., hon., 1844)1825
1821Trask, Israel Eliot 1835
1821Billings, Elisha 1825
1821Clark, Daniel A. 1825
1821Hooker, John 1829
1821Vaill, Joseph, D. D.(Yale) (A. C., hon., 1851)1869
1823Going, Jonathan, D. D. 1832
1823Humphrey, Heman, D. D.(Yale)1845
1824Wilder, Sampson Vryling Stoddard 1841
1824Wayland, Francis, D. D. 1829
1825Gray, William 1826
1825Lyman, Joseph, D. D. 1828
1825Morton, Marcus, LL. D. 1837
1825Leavitt, Jonathan 1829
1825Ely, Alfred, D. D. 1854
1825Strong, Lewis 1833
1825Lyman, Elihu 1826
1826Allen, Samuel Clesson 1842
1826Fowler, James 1838
1826Howe, Samuel 1828
1827Lincoln, Levi, LL. D. 1829
1827Smith, Nathaniel 1833
1828Calhoun, William Barron, LL. D.(Yale) (A. C., hon., 1858)1865
1828Lathrop, Samuel 1840
1828Williams, Eliphalet 1830
1828Fiske, John, D. D.(Dartmouth) (A. C., hon., 1844)1855
1839Banister, William Bostwick 1844
1832Brown, John, D. D. 1839
1832Packard, Theophilus, D. D. 1854
1833Tappan, John 1835
1834Armstrong, Samuel Turell 1850
1836Tappan, John 1854
1836Mack, David 1854
1837Foster, Alfred Dwight 1852
1839Grennell, George, LL. D.(Dartmouth) (A. C., hon., 1859)1859
1839Ide, Jacob, D. D. 1863
1839Nelson, John, D. D. 1848
1841Alden, Ebenezer, M. D. 1874
1841Williston, Samuel 1874
1844Child, Linus 1856
1844Edwards, Henry 1884
1845Hitchcock, Edward, D. D., LL. D.(Yale)1854
1848Edwards, Bela Bates, D. D.(No. 14)1852
1850Perkins, Jonathan Cogswell, LL. D.(No. 308)1877
1852Clark, Joseph Sylvester, D. D.(No. 88)1861
1852Bullock, Alexander Hamilton, LL. D.(No. 442)1882
1854Paine, William Pomeroy, D. D.(No. 99)1876
1854Morris, Henry, LL. D.(No. 304)1884
1854Stearns, William Augustus, D. D., LL. D.(Harvard)1876
1855Hardy, Alpheus 1877
1855Leavitt, Jonathan, D. D.(No. 45)1863
1855Dwight, Edward Strong, D. D. 1890
1857Allen, Nathan, M. D., LL. D.(No. 436)1889
1861Gillett, Edward Bates, LL. D.(No. 588)1896
1862Sabin, Lewis, D. D.(No. 266)1873
1863Storrs, Richard Salter, D. D., LL. D., L. H. D.(No. 614)1898
1866Bowles, Samuel, M. A.(A. C., hon., 1879)1878
1866Beecher, Henry Ward, B. A.(No. 357)1878
1869Hitchcock, Roswell Dwight, D. D., LL. D.(No. 456)1887
1873Alden, Edmund Kimball, D. D.(No. 753)1896
1874Sanford, John Elliot, LL. D.(No. 979)1907
1875Kellogg, Rufus Bela, B. A. (1)(No. 1299)1885
1876Seelye, Julius Hawley, D. D., LL. D.(No. 915)1890
1877Karr, William Stevens, D. D.(No. 969)1888
1877Hyde, Henry Dwight, B. A.(No. 1440)1897
1879Wilson, James Duncan, D. D.(No. 1317)1888
1879Howland, George, M. A. (1)(No. 939)1888
1879Walker, Francis Amasa, Ph. D., LL. D. (1)(No. 1407)1889
1882Brayton, John Summersfield, LL. D. 1900
1884McGraw, Thomas Henry, M. A.(Class of 1869)1891
1884Whitcomb, George Henry, B. A.(No. 1601)1916
1885Strong, Edward Alexander, M. A. (1)(No. 1166)1890
1887Donald, Elijah Winchester, D. D., LL. D.(No. 1826)1904
1888Lamson, Charles Marion, D. D.(No. 1586)1899
1888Burnham, Michael, D. D.(No. 1733)1905
1888Burgess, John William, Ph. D., LL. D, Ju. D. (1)(No. 1730)1898
1889Peet, Emerson William, B. A. (1)(No. 1207)1892
1889Adams, Herbert Baxter, Ph. D., LL. D. (1)(No. 1982)1899
1890Plimpton, George Arthur, LL. D. (1)(No. 2242)1895
1890Gates, Merrill Edwards, Ph. D., LL. D., L. H. D.(U. of Rochester)1899
1891Ward, William Hayes, D. D., LL. D.(No. 1219)1916
1891James, Daniel Willis, M. A., LL. D.(A. C., hon., 1902 and 1904)1904
1892Parkhurst, Charles Henry, Ph. D., D. D., LL. D. (1)(No. 1704)1902
1895Howland, Walter Morton, M. A. (1)(No. 1549)1905
1896Walker, Williston, Ph. D., D. D., L. H. D.(No. 2800)1921
1897Pratt, Charles Millard, M. A. (2)(No. 2479)1921
1898Allen, Charles Herbert, LL. D.(No. 1816)------
1898Dakin, Arthur Hazard, M. A. (1)(No. 2823)1908
1899Harris, George, D. D., LL. D.(No. 1694)1912
1899Look, Frank Newhall, B. A. (1)(No. 2295)1904
1900Plimpton, George Arthur, LL. D.(No. 2242)------
1900Bliss, Howard Sweetser, D. D., LL. D.(No. 2655)1902
1901Tyler, Mason Whiting, M. A. (1)(No. 1519)1907
1902Kelsey, Henry Hopkins, D. D. (1)(No. 2234)1912
1902Clarke, Lorenzo Mason, D. D.(No. 2512)1909
1904James, Arthur Curtiss, M. A.(No. 3247)------
1904Simpson, John Woodruff, LL. D. (2)(No. 1970)1920
1905Patton, Cornelius Howard, D. D.(No. 2775)------
1905Robbins, Wilford Lash, D. D., LL. D.(No. 2624)1916
1905Bayley, Edwin Fisher, LL. B. (1)(No. 1777)1910
1908Rounds, Arthur Charles, LL. D. (2)(No. 3084)------
1908Stearns, Frank Waterman, B. A. (1)(No. 2410)1913
1909Williams, Talcott, LL. D., L. H. D., Litt. D. (1)(No. 2081)1919
1910Gillett, Arthur Lincoln, D. D.(No. 2524)------
1910Woods, Robert Archey, M. A. (1)(No. 3035)1920
1912Meiklejohn, Alexander, Ph. D., LL. D.(Brown) (A. C., hon., 1912)1924
1912Stone, John Timothy, D. D., S. T. D., LL. D. (1)(No. 3420)1922
1913Hall, George Atwater, B. A. (1)(No. 2666)1918
1916Morrow, Dwight Whitney, LL. D.(No. 3709)------
1916Stearns, Frank Waterman, B. A.(No. 2410)------
1917Rugg, Arthur Prentice, LL. D.(No. 2783)------
1918Breed, William Constable, LL. B. (1)(No. 3522)------
1919Esty, Edward Tuckerman, LL. B. (1)(No. 3878)------
1920Woodbridge, Frederick J. E., LL. D. (1)(No. 3286)------
1921Coolidge, (John) Calvin, LL. D.(No. 3679)------
1921Pratt, George Dupont, M. A.(No. 3565)------
1921King, Stanley, M. A. (1)(No. 4397)------
1922Pierce, Jason Noble, D. D. (1)(No. 4338)------
1924Olds, George Daniel, LL. D.(U. of Rochester) (A. C., hon., 1912 and 1921)------
(1)Alumni Trustee
(2)Alumni Trustee and member of permanent Board.
 
OVERSEERS OF CHARITABLE FUND
1821Gray, Henry 1833
1821Towne, Salem 1842
1821Strong, Hezekiah Wright 1846
1821Packard, Theophilus, D. D. 1835
1821Sheldon, Luther, D. D. 1836
1821Snell, Thomas, D. D.(Dartmouth) (A. C., hon., 1828)1855
1822Osgood, Samuel, D. D. 1860
1833Penniman, Henry 1845
1836Mann, Cyrus 1854
1837Bond, Thomas 1850
1842Porter, Andrew Wood 1864
1845Hyde, William 1860
1846Conkey, Ithamar, M. A.(A. C., hon., 1836)1862
1850Woods, Josiah Bridges, M. A.(A. C., hon., 1862)1856
1855Cushing, Christopher, D. D.(Yale) (A. C., hon., 1871)1881
1855Ayres, Rowland, D. D.(No. 673)1891
1856Southworth, Edward 1869
1860Adams, Charles 1882
1860Greene, John Morton, D. D.(No. 1052)1921
1864Bond, Ephraim Ward, M. A., LL. B.(No. 675)1878
1864Washburn, William Barrett, LL. D. 1877
1870Porter, Eleazar 1886
1877Dickinson, Marquis Fayette, M. A.(No. 1476)1916
1878Graves, William Blair, M. A.(No. 1485)1916
1879Hammond, John Chester, LL. D.(No. 1630)1920
1882Woods, Robert McEwen, D. D.(No. 1870)1909
1886West, Lewis Willard, B. A.(No. 1409)1923
1892Bixler, James Wilson, D. D.(No. 2652)------
1909Merriam, Charles Wolcott, B. S., B. D.(No. 4005)1916
1914Moody, Ambert George, B. A.(No. 3485)------
1915Olds, George Daniel, LL. D.(U. of Rochester) (A. C., hon., 1912 and 1921)1924
1916Robinson, Edwin Bradford, B. D.(No. 3820)------
1916Esty, Edward Tuckerman, LL. B.(No. 3878)1921
1920Whitcomb, Ernest Miller, M. A.(No. 4511)------
1921Hammond, Thomas Jasper, LL. B.(No. 4143)------
1923Boyden, Frank Learoyd, M. A.(No. 4279)------
1925Esty, Thomas Cushing, M. A.(No. 3535)------
 
COMMISSIONERS OF CHARITABLE FUND
1821Graves, Rufus 1826
1826Leland, John 1833
1833Boltwood, Lucius, M. A.(Williams) (A. C., hon., 1825)1866
1866Sweetser, Luke 1877
1877Dickinson, William Austin, M. A., LL. B.(No. 929)1895
1895Whitcomb, George Henry, B. A.(No. 1601)1898
1898Fairbanks, Joseph Whitcomb, Ph. D.(No. 1690)1903
1903Howland, Walter Morton, M. A.(No. 1549)1909
1909Kidder, Harry Welton, B. A.(No. 3910)------

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