Hubbard Prize

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From the Hatchet:

At a recent meeting of the Board of Trustees the following resolutions were adopted: Resolved that the generous offer of Mrs. Gertrude M. Hubbard of one thousand dollars to be invested and known as the Gardiner G. Hubbard Memorial Prize in American History in The George Washington University, the income to be awarded annually to the student in undergraduate work who maintains throughout four years the highest standing in this subject, the standing to be determined by grades in the classes and essays upon assigned topics in American History, is accepted upon the conditions and terms named. Resolved, That the trustees here by tender to Mrs. Hubbard their sincere thanks for this generous gift, which is all the more highly prized because associated with the name of her late husband, Gardiner G. Hubbard who was for many years an honored and influential member of this Board. Resolved, That the President is hereby directed to forward to Mrs. Hubbard a copy of these resolutions.

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Author or Source: Hatchet, Nov. 6, 1907
Document Location: University Archives
Date Added to Encyclopedia: February 22, 2007
Prepared by: Lyle Slovick, Assistant University Archivist

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