Trustee Nominated

AT THE HANOVER meeting of the Alumni Council January 22, Dudley W. Orr '29 of Concord, N. H., was nominated for reelection to a second term as Alumni Trustee. His first term expires June go and he is eligible to continue as a member of the Dartmouth Board for a second term of five years. His name will go to the Trustees for election at their meeting in June, unless other nominations are submitted as described below. The nomination is made by the Council acting in behalf of the alumni body.

The nominee is an attorney in Concord, in partnership with Robert H. Reno '38. After graduation from Dartmouth in 1929 Mr. Orr studied in France and later at Harvard Law School where he received the LL.B. degree in 1933. He has been active in public affairs in New Hampshire, having served as Assistant Attorney General, a member of the State Tax Commission, chairman of the New Hampshire State Planning and Development Commission, and secretary of the Governor's Committee on Unemployment Reserves. At one time he was a director of the New England Council from New Hampshire and is now a director of the Northern Railroad, the Claremont Paper Co., the Mechanicks National Bank, the Merrimack County Savings Bank, and the Concord Gas Co. During the war he served as a lieutenant in the office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Mr. Orr was recently elected a Charter Trustee of the Phillips Exeter Academy from which he graduated in 1925.

NOMINATING PROCEDURE

According to the constitutional provisions of the Alumni Association, the responsibility for nominating Alumni Trustees rests with the Alumni Council. Provision is made, however, for further nominations by alumni at large. The section of the constitution dealing with this feature is quoted herewith:

"Said secretary shall also give notice, notless than four months before Commencement, and by publication in the ALUMNI MAGAZINE, that the Council will nominateAlumni Trustee or Trustees to take officeon the first Monday after Commencement.

"Within two months after such publication in the ALUMNI MAGAZINE any onehundred alumni qualified to vote for theCouncil of Alumni may file with the saidsecretary a petition over their own signatures for the nomination of a qualifiedalumnus for the office of Alumni Trustee.Said secretary shall, as soon as practicableafter expiry of the period for nominationby petition, send to each alumnus qualifiedto vote, an official ballot containing thename of the alumnus nominated by theCouncil for the office of Trustee and thename or names of candidates nominated bypetition, as aforesaid. No voting by proxyshall be allowed in voting for AlumniTrustees, and the polls shall close on June10 before Commencement.

"If no candidates are nominated by petition as above set forth, no voting for Trustees shall take place, and the alumnusnominated by the Council shall be thecandidate of the alumni for the office ofTrustee."

RE-NOMINATED: Dudley W. Orr '29 who has been named by the Alumni Council for a second fiveyear term as Alumni Trustee of the College. The photo was taken when he was in the Navy.