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Re: Theos-World Re: TS International Elections

May 08, 2008 08:18 AM
by Concerned Member


The American section bylaws allow a president to be elected to 3, 3 year terms. Dora VanGelder Kunz was the last American president to be in office for more than 9 years, she was president for 12. 


----- Original Message ----
From: Konstantin Zaitzev <kay_ziatz@yahoo.com>
To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 8, 2008 3:27:12 AM
Subject: Theos-World Re: TS International Elections


--- In theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com, "Anand" <AnandGholap@ ...> wrote:

> In the constitution of America, nobody can become President for more
> than two terms. They have included this cause in order to prevent

I agree. Moreover, Blavatsky wrote somewhere that she took an american 
democratic system as a model for T.S. But the said rule was introdiced 
later.

> in history of TS it always happened that once a person became
> President, he has remained in that post for rest of his/her life.

I also thought so but there was one exception: Jinarajadasa died 
shortly after his term was over.

    


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