▁noted , ▁he ▁" was ▁the ▁committee ." ▁The ▁number ▁of ▁administr ators ▁of ▁state ▁continu ing - legal - ed uc ation ▁programs ▁increased ▁marked ly ▁during ▁his ▁ten ure . ▁ ▁Edu c ational ▁matters ▁and ▁public ▁service ▁occupied ▁much ▁of ▁Twe ed ' s ▁time . ▁He ▁served ▁as ▁a ▁trust ee ▁of ▁Sarah ▁Lawrence ▁College ▁from ▁ 1 9 4 0 ▁to ▁ 1 9 6 5 , ▁including ▁eight ▁years ▁as ▁chairman ▁of ▁the ▁board ▁of ▁trust ees ▁( 1 9 4 7 ▁to ▁ 1 9 5 5 ), ▁and ▁was ▁inter im ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁college ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 9 - 1 9 6 0 . ▁In ▁his ▁term ▁as ▁inter im ▁president , ▁he ▁is ▁cred ited ▁with ▁saving ▁the ▁college ▁from ▁bank rupt cy ▁by ▁increasing ▁the ▁number ▁of ▁students . ▁He ▁also ▁served ▁as ▁an ▁over se er ▁of ▁Harvard ▁University ▁from ▁ 1 9 5 0 ▁to ▁ 1 9 5 6 , ▁and ▁from ▁ 1 9 5 1 ▁to ▁ 1 9 6 7 ▁he ▁was ▁a ▁trust ee ▁of ▁the ▁Cooper ▁Union ▁Center ▁for ▁the ▁Ad van cement ▁of ▁Science ▁and ▁Art ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City . ▁ ▁New ▁York ▁Governor ▁Thomas ▁E . ▁De we y ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 3 ▁appointed ▁him ▁chairman ▁of ▁the ▁state ’ s ▁commission ▁to ▁study ▁the ▁re organ ization ▁of ▁the ▁jud icial ▁branch ▁( c our ts ); ▁many ▁of ▁its ▁recommend ations , ▁including ▁the ▁formation