December 4, 1902

The college trustees voted President Strong an annuity as president emeritus and released him.

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BeloitDecember 4, 1902

The college trustees voted President Strong an annuity as president emeritus and released him.

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Working to the utmost limit of his strength and to the last day of grace, President Strong met the condition, secured for the college $150,000 of additional endowment and then asked release. December 4, 1902, the trustees voted him a well-deserved annuity as president emeritus, and released him with the poet's kind wish, "Late may you return to heaven.

Brown, William Fiske, editor. Rock County, Wisconsin: A New History of Its Cities, Villages, Towns, Citizens and Varied Interests, from the Earliest Times, Up to Date. Chicago: C. F. Cooper & Co., 1908. 2 vols. archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon01brow, archive.org/details/rockcountywiscon02brow.Vol. 2, PDF p. 297 / book p. 796

1902 / December 4

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December 4, 1902

The college trustees voted President Strong an annuity as president emeritus and released him.

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BeloitDecember 4, 1902

The college trustees voted President Strong an annuity as president emeritus and released him.

A 1 independent source

1AQuotation found on a page of our own sources

Working to the utmost limit of his strength and to the last day of grace, President Strong met the condition, secured for the college $150,000 of additional endowment and then asked release. December 4, 1902, the trustees voted him a well-deserved annuity as president emeritus, and released him with the poet's kind wish, "Late may you return to heaven.