NOMINATIONS FOR ALUMNI TRUSTEES

The term of Charles F. Mathewson, Esq., of the class of 1882, as alumni trustee, will expire at the Commencement of 1909.

The Committee on Alumni Trustees nominates for the vacancy in the office of alumni trustee which will regularly occur on the Monday after Commencement in the year 1909, the following five candidates, and presents a brief biographical sketch of each candidate, in accordance with the vote of the association in 1897:

WILBERFORCE SULLY, 1878—Born in Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, September, 1856; graduated at Dartmouth College in 1878 with degree of A.B. ; A.M., 1881; Columbia Law School, LL.B., 1881; fitted for college in public schools of Dedham, Mass. Sec. the Ohio Southern Railroad Co., 1881 to 1892; director in the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton Railroad Co., 1894 to 1901; chairman of the board of directors of the American Malting Co. ; vice president and director of the American Malt Corporation. Engaged in law practice in New York City since 1882. ' Phi Beta Kappa (Alpha Chapter, N. H.) fraternity, and Alpha Delta Phi club of New York. Clubs: University, Lawyers, New York Athletic. Address: 65 Central Park West, New York City.

HENRY MELVILLE, 1879-Born in Nelson, N. H., August 25, 1858; graduated at Dartmouth in the class of '79; spent two years as principal of the high school at Winchendon, Mass. ; entered the Harvard Law School in 1881 and graduated therefrom in 1884 with the degrees of A.M. and LL.B., CumLaude; also represented the law school as speaker at the University Commencement with an address on: "National Regulation of Interstate Commerce"; admitted to the New York bar in 1885 and has practiced actively ever since; Captain of Co. A. 8th Regiment, New York Infantry Volunteers; in service for six months during the war with Spain, and also a member of the National Guard for eleven years; now president of State Board of Managers of Reformatories; one of the organizers and early presidents of 'the Dartmouth Club of New York; member University Club; resides at 447 Lexington Ave., and has office at 120 Broadway, New York City.

CHARLES F. MATHEWSON, 1882 Born in Barton, Vt., May 3, 1860, and fitted for college at Omaha, Neb., High School and St. Johnsbury, Vt., Academy; graduated at Dartmouth 1882, A. B. ; LL. B., Law School of Columbia University 1885; A.M., Dartmouth, 1907; admitted to the Bar in the city of New York in the same year and has been engaged in active practice there since, chiefly in corporation law. Director Columbia Trust Company; also Caledonian-American Insurance Co., and general counsel for that and other corporations. Took a prominent part in framing the present plan of alumni representation on the board of trustees, and in the acquisition of "Alumni Field" for the College. President of the Dartmouth Alumni Association of New York, 1895 to 1897. First president of the Dartmouth Club of New York, 1899 to 1901. Trustee of Dartmouth College on nomination of the alumni, from 1894 to 1899; and by two recent elections, from 1899 to date. Chairman of Committee of Trustees on Degrees, and member of Committees on Buildings and Improvements, and on Relation of College to Alumni. Address 40 Wall Street, New York City.

WILLIAM C. KINNEY, 1887—Born October 29, 1864; graduated trom he Academic Department of Dartmouth College in 1887. In January, 1888, entered the Banking House of Harvey, Fish & Sons, New York City, and is now associated with them m business. Since 1889 has been a resident of Plainfield, New Jersey; has for several years been a member of the Board of Governors of the Muhlenberg Hospital, serving as treasurer for five years, and for two years has been president of the institution. Is a member of the Board of Health of Plainfield. In New York City is a member of the Dartmouth Alumni Association, of the Dartmouth Club of the Union League Club, of the New England Society, and other organizations.

WALTER S. SULLIVAN, 1889—Born May 24, 1866, in Dayton, Ohio; graduated at Dartmouth College m 1889 with a degree of A.B. ; 1889 to 1891 NewYork Times-, 1891 to 1893, advertising manager American Economist ; 1893 to 1902 New York Times, in charge of advertising from 1898 to 1902; 1902 to 1906 Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York in charge of advertising; 1906 to date Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York in charge of advertising and supply department. Address 45 Cedar Street.

Committee on Alumni Trustees