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Brigham Young Academy. President's Council

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: active 1898 - 1902

Administrative History

The President's Council (active 1898-1902) was an administrative body at Brigham Young Academy. Primarily consisting of the Academy's president and department principals, the council addressed issues of faculty teaching loads, courses taught, and faculty rank.

Citation:
President's Council minutes, 1898-1902 (administrative body; members included Benjamin Cluff, George H. Brimhall, Joseph B. Keeler, Nels L. Nelson, Joseph Don Carlos Young, Walter M. Wolfe, James L. Brown, Edwin S. Hinckley; minutes focus on faculty teaching loads, courses taught, and faculty rank)

Catalogue, 1901: p. 1 (role of President established in 1894, after department chair titles raised to principals)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

President's Council records

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197231035111]
Identifier: UA 194
Scope and Contents

Contains original handwritten minutes and loose-leaf pages concerning role of President's Council, faculty, courses taught, and hours per week taught, 1898-1902. A bound, typewritten transcript is also included.

Dates: 1898-1902
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives

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