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| ====== Board of Visitors ====== | ====== Board of Visitors ====== |
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| The Board of Visitors was a governing body that served alongside the Chancellor to oversee the internal functions of the College from 1853 until 1906. | The Board of Visitors was a governing body that served alongside the [[chancellor_of_the_college|Chancellor]] to oversee the internal functions of the College from 1853 until 1906. |
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| The term "Visitor" with regard to the Board is considered an overseer of an entity. This oversight was a function of the Chancellor, who was also the Bishop of Connecticut for some time, and a board was formed to assist in the College's internal administration. Early members included [[brownell_thomas_church|Bishop Brownell]], who served until his death in 1865. Later, Bishop [[williams_john|John Williams]] served as Chairman of the Board of Visitors. | The term "Visitor" with regard to the Board is considered an overseer of an entity. This oversight was a function of the Chancellor, who was also the Bishop of Connecticut for some time, and a board was formed to assist in the College's internal administration. Early members included [[brownell_thomas_church|Bishop Brownell]], who served until his death in 1865. Later, Bishop [[williams_john|John Williams]] served as Chairman of the Board of Visitors. |
