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HISTORY OF HILLSDALE COLLEGE

BY HON. JOHN C. PATTERSON, 1883

Art. 5. A majority of the board of trustees (not less than two-thirds, nor more than three-fourths), and a majority of the faculty, in which the president of the college shall be included, shall always be members in good standing in the Free-will Baptist denomination.
Art. 6. The following persons, and their successors in office, shall be the trustees of Hillsdale College. 'Names given above. Art. 7. All vacancies in the board shall be filled by vote of the majority of the whole board, by ballot at any regular meeting. Art. 8. The trustees shall meet annually at Hillsdale, on the Monday preceding the annual commencement of the college; but special meetings of the board shall be called by the chairman, at the same place, upon the written request of twelve (12) members of the board, by giving each trustee written notice, at least twenty (20) days before such meeting, in which notice the object of such meeting shall be stated; and at any special meeting thirteen (13) members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of such business as was specified in the notice of the meeting; but a less number may adjourn from time to time. Art. 9. Any trustee may be present at any meeting of the trustees by his proxy thereunto legally authorized and appointed. (By vote of the trustees in 1869. this article was so construed as to not allow one trustee to act as proxy for another. ) The execution of the instrument constituting such proxy shall be proved or ¦ acknowledged in the manner provided by law for the proof and acknowledgment of deeds, to be recorded in the county of Hillsdale and State of Michigan.

EARLY MICHIGAN


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