What is "overseers"

Usage examples of "overseers".

Indeed, Roger Vanderwater made investigation and punished the two overseers, Joseph Clancy and Adolph Munster.

If they wanted to pass their proposal, they would have to go through the lengthy process of pushing it through the Harvard Board of Overseers, that twenty-headed Hydra.

Chief Justice Healey had served on the Harvard Board of Overseers, so Dr.

Harvard Board of Overseers, the twenty-person governing body, annually elected by the state legislature and one step removed from the Corporation.

Chief Justice Healey, a loyal member of the board of overseers even until his death.

Harvard Board of Overseers elected what it called advocates in order to thoroughly consider issues of particular importance or controversy.

Jennison promised key members of the board of overseers his full financial support for a campaign to reorganize the Department of Living Languages.

Harvard Corporation or the board of overseers who innocently related his stories over supper, not knowing the effect they might have in the shattered mind of someone occupying the next seat.