Simplified Rules of Order. Before a meeting can conduct business it requires a quorum--the minimum number of members who must be present at the meeting before business can be legally transacted. The requirement of a quorum is a protection against unrepresentative action in the name of the association by an unduly small number of people.
Extra credit: Sandburg volunteered for the U.S. Army and served in Puerto Rico (but did not see combat) during the Spanish-American War of 1898... Sandburg was married to Lillian Steichen, sister to the photographer Edward Steichen, from 1908 until his death in 1967...
Albert Einstein marries Elsa Lowenthal. Einstein married Elsa Loewenthal (lÃ¶wenthal Nee) nÃ©e einstein On 2, june 1919 after having had a relationship with her. Since 1912 she was his first cousin maternally and his second. cousin paternally