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OFFICERS AND STANDING COMMITTEES FOR 1871. 



President. 

 "William C. Strong, of Brighton. 



Vice-Presidents. 

 Charles O. Whitmore, of Boston. Francis Parkman, of Boston. 



H. HoLLis HuNNBWELL, of "Wellesley. P. Brown Hovey, of Cambridge. 



Treasurer. 

 Edwin W. Buswell, of Boston. 



Corresponding Secretary. 

 t^EDWiN "W. Buswell, of Boston. 



Recording Secretary. 

 Edward S. Rand, Jr., of Boston, 



Professor of Botany and Vegetable Physiology. 

 John L. Russell, of Salem. 



STANDING COMMITTEES. 



Executive. 



The President, William C. Strong, Chairman. 



The Ex-Presidents, ex-officio, Marshall P. Wilder, Joseph S. Cabot, 



JosiAH Stickney, Joseph Breck, Charles M. Hovey, 



James F. C. Hyde ; 

 Fearlng Burr, Hervey Davis, 



Theodore Lyman, S. R. Payson. 



For establishing Prizes. 



Chairman of Committee on Fruits, Chairman ; 



Chairmen of Committees on Flowers, Vegetables, and Gardens ; 



George Craft. 



