REGENTS OE THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 



By the organizing act approved August 10, 1846 (Revised Stat- 

 utes, Title LXXI I L section 5580). ^' The business of the Institution 

 shall be conducted at the city of Washington by a Board of Regents, 

 named the Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, to be composed 

 of the Vice-President, the Chief Justice of the United States, three 

 members of the Senate, and three members of the House of Repre- 

 sentatives, together Avith six other persons, other than members of 

 Congress, two of Avhom shall be resident in the city of Washington 

 and the other four shall l)e inhal)itants of some State, but no two 

 of the same State." 



REGENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 100.',. 



The Chief .Justice of the United States : 



MELVILLE W. FULLER, elected Cliancelloi- and r'resident of the Board, 

 .January 9, 1889. 

 The Vice-President of tlie United States (vacancy) : 



WIIvLIAM P. FliYE. President ])r() tempore of the Senate, acting as Regent. 

 United States Senators : Term exph-es. 



SHELBY M. CULLOM (appointed :\Iar. 24, 1885. Mar. 28. 



1889, Dec. 18, 1895, and Mar. 7, 1901) Mar. .3,1907 



ORVILI>E H. PLATT (appointed .Jan. 18. 1899, Feb. 2.3. 1903) _ Mar. 3, 1909 



FRANCIS M. COCKRELL (appointed Mar. 7. 1901) Mar. 3,1905 



Mend)ers of tlie House of Rei)resentatives : 



ROBER'J' R. HITT (appointed Aug. 11, 1893, Jan. 1, 1894, 

 Dec. 20, 1S9.-), Dec. 22, 1897, Jan. 4. 1900. Dec. 13, 1901, 



and Jan. 12. 1904) Dec. 27. 19(J5 



ROBEirr Al^.VMS. Jr. (appointed Dec. 20. 1895, Dec. 22, 



1897, Jan. 4, 1900, Dec. 13. 1901, and Jan. 12, 1904) D.'c 27. 1905 



HTUJH .V. DIXSMORE (appointed Jan. 4, 1900, Dec. 13, 1901. 



and Jan. 12. 1901) Dec 27.1905 



Citizens of a State : 



JA.MES B. AN(;ELL, of Midiigan (ajjpointed Jan. 10. 1,S,S7. 



Jan. 9, 1893, and Jan. 24, 1899) Jan. 24,1905 



ANDREW I). WHITE, of New York (appointed I>b. 15, 1888, 



Mar. 19, 1894, and .June 2, 1900) '- June 2. 190ti 



RKUIARD OLNEY, of M.assachusetts (appointed Jan. 24, 



1900) .Jan. 24, 1900 



GEORGE GRAY, of Delaware (appointed Jan. 14, 1901) Jan. 14,1907 



Citizens of Washington City : 



JOHN B. HENDERSON (appointed Jan. 2(5, 1892, Jan. 24, 



1898, and Jan. 27. 1904) Jan. 27. 1910 



ALEXANDIOR (HJAHAM BELL (appointed Jan. 24, 1898, 



and Jan. 27, 1904) Jan. 27,1910 



Executive CommiUvr of the Hoard of Regents. 

 .John B. Henokkson, Chairnuni. Ai.exanmiku Gk.viia.m Bei.i.. 



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