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Anderson's College, Glasgow | Secretary

Corporate Biography

Dates
1796-1887

Location of main offices
Glasgow, Scotland

Main function
Educational administration

Alternative name(s)

Although the Secretary retained the same title throughout its history, Anderson's College was formerly known as:

Anderson's University 1828-1877

Anderson's Institution 1796-1828

History

The Secretary was first elected by the Committee of Ordinary Managers of Anderson's Institution in 1796.

Mandate

The Secretary was responsible for keeping the minutes of the meetings of the Trustees and the Managers and carrying out the administration of the institution in accordance with the instructions of the Managers.

Administrative structure

The Secretary was elected annually by the Managers.

Reference codes of collections created by the corporate body

GB 0249 OB Secretary

Rules or Conventions

Authority record created according to the National Council on ArchivesRules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names (NCA Rules)1997 and International Council on Archives: Ad Hoc Committee on Descriptive StandardsInternational Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families (ISAAR)CPF1995.

Date of Creation

Corporate name authority record compiled by Victoria Peters, research archivist, 19 March 2004