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Committee on Trusts

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Biographical / Historical

A Committee on Trusts, Endowments & Scholarships was established in 1874 for the purposes of sustaining the Endowment Fund and to apply at their discretion, amounts of money as may be necessary to enable the reduction of tuition to girls desiring to be teachers, and to offer aid by loan or otherwise to those not having the ability to pay regular tuition rates.

Trustees of Endowed Professorships were named in 1887 to obtain funds and subscriptions for the purposes of endowing professorships in various disciplines and to promote the importance of education and the teaching profession.

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