BATTLEFIELDS OF FRANCE COMMISSION

This Commission is created by Chapter 345 of the Acts of 1922.
The Act provides that the Governor shall appoint three citizens who
were former soldiers, sailors or marines from Maryland and who
served io France during the recent war against Germany and her
Allies, who shall serve without pay but be allowed actual and necessary
expenses.

It is the duty of the Commission to visit the battlefields of France
and ascertain the points where Maryland troops were engaged and
designate the points where monuments and markers shall be erected.
It shall also determine the character and design of such monuments and
markers and perform all necessary work in erecting these memorials.

The Commission shall report to the Governor, on the completion of
its work, a detailed statement of its proceedings, including a state-
ment as to the locations and cost of such monuments and markers.

(This Commission has not been appointed.)

BOARD OF VISITORS AND GOVERNORS OF WASHINGTON
COLLEGE.
Dr. Gilbert Wilcox Mend, President.
Name. Term Expires Address.
Hiram Staunton Brown 1938 Rye, New York
Irvin T. Kepler 1937 Elkton, Md.
Samuel B. Shannahan 1937 Easton, Md.
Albert D. Mackey 1938 Elkton, Md.
Edward M. Noble 1937 Denton, Md.
P. Watson Webb l938 Cambridge, Md.
W. Lester Baldwin 1938 Baltimore, Md.
John U. Townsend, Jr 1937 Selbyville, Del.
S. Scott Beck 1939 Chestertown, Md.
James W. Chapman, Jr 1939 Baltimore, Md.
Arthur C. Humphreys 1939 Snow Hill, Md.
T. Harris Smith 1939 Queenstown, Md.
Dudley U. Roe 1940 Sudlersville, Md.
Mary C. Burchinal 1933 Chester Heights, Pa.
William D. Corddry 1936 Snow Hill, Md.
John I. Coulbourn 1936 Philadelphia, Pa.
John T. Handy 1935 .. Crisfield, Md.
William B. Spivn 1936 Princess Anne, Md.
F. Leonard \Vailes 1936 Salisbury, Md.
Joseph K. Shriver 1935 Cambridge, Md.
Benjamin A. Johnson 1935 .....Salisbury, Md.
Fred U. Usilton 1940 Chestertown, Md.
J. Owen Knotts 1940 Denton, Md.
Walter S. McCord 1940 Enston, Md.

This Board consists of twenty-five members. Twelve are appointed
by the alumni of the college, twelve by the Governor, without Senate
confirmation, and these thus appointed appoint annually a President