C. B. LITTLE '81 NAMED AS LIFE TRUSTEE

Clarence B. Little '81 of Bismarck, N. D., was elected to life membership on the Board of Trustees of the College to succeed the late Dr. John B. Gile at the annual fall meeting of the board yesterday morning. Mr. Little has served two years as an alumni member of the board.

Mr. Little was born November 16, 1857 at Pembroke, N. H., and after graduating from Dartmouth, studied law at Harvard and later with Chase and Streeter in Concord, N. H. He was admitted to the bar in 1883 and commenced practice at Bismarck, N. D., where he has resided since that time.

In 1885 Mr. Little was appointed colonel on Governor Pierce's staff and detailed as inspector general of militia. From 1884 to 1888 he was judge of probate for Burleigh county, and from 1887 to 1891 he was president of the Bismarck boards of education. Mr. Little was also a member of the North Dakota state senate from 1889 to 1909 and president pro tem in 1897. For the entire period in the Senate he was chairman of judiciary committee.

Mr. Little is president of the First National Bank of Bismarck, the McKenzie State Bank, the Sterling State Bank, the Farmer's State Bank, the Wing and Moffett State Bank, and of the Beulah Coal Mining Company. Mr. Little is also vice-president of the North Dakota Historical Society.

He is a member of the Minnesota University, and Town and County Clubs of St. Paul, and the Minneapolis, and Rocky Mountain Clubs of New York. He is a member of Kappa Kappa Kappa fraternity.