1, 1845 was graduated July 5, 1847, standing second in a class of 12 (distinguished graduate). Wharton was born Jin Culpepper County, Va., the son of John Redd Wharton and Eliza Hansbrough Colvin Wharton. Wharton served on the board of visitors from 1874 to 1877 and was rector from 1875 to 1877. Stuart's Leadership on the Development of Virginia Tech") (From "Confederates in the Collegium: The Influence of J.E.B. Sutherlin, a native of Danville Joseph Cloyd of Pulaski County and Lewis E.
Stuart of Smythe and Wythe counties John Penn of Patrick County William T. Among the members of the board were Black, who became the first Rector of the board Joseph R.
Gilbert Walker in 1872, taking office immediately. The first board of visitors of the fledgling institution was named by Gov. Following the war, Black, served as president of the board of trustees of the Preston and Olin Institute and was among those influencing the decision to locate the new land grant institution that would become Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. "Stonewall" Jackson's surgeons, and participated in the amputation of the general's arm following the battle of Chancellorsville. Harvey Black served on the board of visitors from 1872 to 1876 and was rector from 1872 to 1875.īlack served as one of Lt. Rectors have been as follows (click on a name to read a brief bio of each person): The chair of the board of visitors is called the rector. Like the undergraduate and graduate student representatives, faculty and staff representatives have no voting privileges. In 2006 the board amended its by-laws to add the president of the Staff Senate as a member, and Jean Brickey became the first classified staff representative. Waddill, joined the board as a non-voting member. In 1995 the first graduate student, Dan W. The BOV began allowing the president of Faculty Senate to sit with the board in open sessions in 1988, with Joanne D. In 1982 the General Assembly approved the appointment of students to governing bodies of state colleges and universities, and in 1983 the first non-voting undergraduate student, James E. Today, the president of the Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services is the only ex officio member. Walker stipulated that ex officio members would include the president of the Virginia State Agricultural Society, members of the State Board of Education, and him. When the board was first appointed in 1872, Gov. The composition of the board has changed from time to time over the years. In 1873, the legislature instituted staggered terms for board members The board, comprised of 10 members, held its first meeting in Richmond the following March 25-26, 1872. Walker appointed the first board of visitors (BOV) on March 19, 1872, the same day he signed the bill establishing the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. Do yourself a favor if you plan to make this a repeat visit place, purchase the beer tankard for $12 and bring it back each time for a $12 refill. The beer was cold and went down all too easy. According to my wife and son, the burgers were delicious and filling. I had the fish and chips and my only complaint is that the fish was a tax overcooked. Food and drink were reasonably priced, and the food was tasty. We placed our order during the trailers and were served before the opening credits. The oversized reclining seats are extremely comfortable and there are a limited number of seats, so no over crowded theaters here. This was the first time we ate dinner during the movie however. First, my wife and I had been here before on date night and fell in love with the theater.
My son was home from college for Christmas so we decided to make it a family outing to see a special showing of "It's A Wonderful Life".
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