128 MARYLAND MANUAL.
AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
College Park, Md.
Name. District. Term Exp. Postoffice.
Robert W. Wells.........5th Dist.... 1916........Hyattsville.
John Hubert. .......... .3rd Dist. . . .1916. ...... .Baltimore.
Henry Holtzapple. .......6th Dist. . ..1918. ...... .Hagerstown.
Harry P. Skipper........ 1st Dist ....1918........ Chestertown.
Robert Grain. .......... .2nd Dist. . . .1920. ...... .Baltimore.
Herbert B. Getty. .......4th Dist. . . .1920. ...... .New Windsor.
Governor, with consent of Senate, appoints six members; two bien-
nial by for a term of six years from the first day in February, who
with the Governor, Comptroller, Treasurer, Attorney General, President
of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Delegates constitute the
Board. (Bagby Code, Art. 77, Sec. 173.)
Location: In Prince George's County, 8 miles north of Washington
City on the Washington Branch of the B. & O. Railroad; also accessible
by trolley on Berwyn branch of Washington Railway & Electric Company.
No scholarships are appropriated for by this State. The College
grants, annually to a graduate of each high school in the State a scholar-
ship good for four years, which carries with it a reduction of $50 per
annum from the regular item of charges.
Students are admitted in accordance with their academic preparation
as tested by examination or certificate from previous school.
The annual State appropriation for the maintenance of this institu-
tion is $16,000 per annum.
The Secretary of the Board of Trustees is Mr. Herschel Ford, with
address at College Park, Maryland.
This is the first college chartered in America for Education and Ex-
perimental Work in Agricultural Science, this charter was under date
of 1856.
Its Board of Trustees is constituted by law the State Board of Agri-
culture, and has control of:
(a) Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station.
(b) Departments of Fertilizer, Feed and Lime Control.
(c) Department of Farmers' Institutes.
(d) Department of State Horticulture.
(e) Department of Seed Inspection.
The President is, ex-officio, a member of the State Geological Survey.
BANK COMMISSIONER.
Room 410, Garrett Building, Baltimore.
Name. Postoffice.
J. Dukes Downes................................ Caroline County
Deputy Commissioner:
George W. Page. .................................... .Baltimore
.Chief Clerk and Examiner:
Edwin C. Hook. .............................. .Baltimore County
Clerk and Examiner:
John J. Ghingher............................... Caroline County
Attorney:
Clarence W. Perkins................................. .Baltimore
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