Waterloo Lutheran University special convocation 1964 program, Dec. 1964, p. 4

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PRESENTATION OF THE CHANCELLOR-ELECT The Rev. William J. Villaume B.A., B.D., S.T.M., M.S., Ph.D. President and Vice-Chancellor "Mr. Chairman, I have great pleasure in presenting the Honourable William Ross Macdonald, Member of the Privy Council, Queen's Counsel, Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Laws, duly elected by the Board of Governors to the high position of Chancellor, and I request you to install William Ross Macdonald as the second Chancellor of Waterloo Lutheran University." THE INSTALLATION Harry D. Greb, Esq. Chairman, Board of Governors The Chairman will administer the oath of office: "Sir, you are now to assume the function and office of Chancellor of this University, to which you have been duly appointed. You shall now swear to keep and preserve, well and faithfully, during your period of office, the statutes, liberties, customs, rights and privileges of the University, and to promote its well-being and that of its members so far as in you lies" The Chancellor-elect will respond: "I, William Ross Macdonald, undertake in the strength which God shall give me to perform to the best of my ability the duties of Chancellor of Waterloo Lutheran University, and I promise as the highest officer of this university to defend its rights and promote its welfare." The Chairman will install the Chancellor: "By virtue of the authority vested in me as Chairman of the Board of Governors, I now install you in the office of Chancellor of Waterloo Lutheran University, and I invest you with the authority and charge you with the responsibilities which appertain to that high office." THE INVESTITURE The Chancellor will be assisted in removing his academic garb by the Rev. Ulrich S. Leupold, Ph.D., Dean of Waterloo Lutheran Seminary. He will be invested with the robes of office by Professor Herman 0. J. Overgaard, B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Chairman of the Department of Business Administration, and Professor Flora Roy, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Chairman of the Department of English. SALUTATIONS The Hon. William G. Davis B.A., LL.D., Minister of University Affairs, Province of Ontario G. Edward Hall, A.F.C., M.S.A., M.D., Ph.D., LL.D., D.Sc., F.R.S.C., President, University of Western Ontario Immediate Past President, Association of Commonwealth Universities G. C. Andrew, B.A., M.A., D.C.L., Executive Director, National Conference of Canadian Universities and Colleges The Rev. Albert W. Lotz, B.A., D.D., President, Eastern Canada Synod, Lutheran Church in America The Rev. Henry W. Opperman, B.A., B.D., D.D., Vice-Chairman, Board of Governors

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