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Session Laws, 1914
Volume 533, Page 125   View pdf image (33K)
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PHILLIPS LEE GOLDSBOROUGH, GOVERNOR. 125

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Maryland:
SECTION 1. The corporation heretofore constituted and or-
ganized as Goucher College, under the hereinafter mentioned
laws and enactments, and located at Baltimore, shall be and
remain a body corporate and politic to be known as Goucher
College, with all the powers, rights and privileges conferred
upon "The Trustees of the Woman's College of Baltimore
City," a corporation duly incorporated under and by virtue of
the general laws of Maryland on January 26th, 1885, and sub-
sequently amended by the Acts of 1890, Chapter 325, of the
General Assembly of Maryland, by which the name of said cor-
poration was changed to '' The Woman's College of Baltimore,''
and further amended by the Acts of 1910, Chapter 40, of the
General Assembly of Maryland, by which the name of said
corporation was changed to "Goucher College"; and all prop-
erty of every name and kind whatsoever now held and possessed
by or accruing to said corporation is hereby continued and con-
firmed in and to the corporation hereby constituted, to be held
by it for the purpose set forth in the gift, grant or conveyance
thereof, if any, and for the further uses and purposes herein-
after set forth.

SEC. 2. Said corporation shall be constituted for the purpose
of establishing, promoting and conducting a college for the
higher education of women under auspices distinctively favor-
able to the maintenance of the faith and practice of the Chris-
tian religion, but all departments of said college shall be open
alike to students of any religion or sect and no denominational
or sectarian test shall be imposed in the choice of Trustees,
officers or teachers, or in the admission of students. Said Col-
lege may have as many departments as the Trustees shall de-
termine.

SEC. 3. Said corporation shall consist of the Board of Trus-
tees of Goucher College now in office and their successors. Said
successors shall be elected as follows: At the annual meeting
of said Board of Trustees now in office, to be, held in the month
of June, 1914, or at any adjourned meeting thereof, said Trus-
tees shall, by ballot, elect in their place and stead, as their
successors, members of said corporation, to be known as the
Trustees thereof, to a number of not more than thirty-three,
of whom the President of the College shall be one. The Trus-
tees so elected shall be divided, as nearly as possible, into three
equal classes, and the term of the membership of the first class
shall terminate in one year, of the second class in two years,
and of the third class in three years, from the date of said elec-

 

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