Butler, Montagu Sherard Dawes, Sir, 1873-1952 (Knight, administrator and educationalist)

Person

Staff Only

Dates

Existence: 1873-05-19 - 1952-11-07

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

File

'Arthur Hutchinson 1866-1937' by W. Campbell Smith, 1939-01 - 1939-02-22

File

Reference Code: GBR/1058/HUA/2/3

Scope and Contents

Offprint from Obituary Notices of the Royal Society of London, Number 7, Volume 2. Also includes 1 manuscript letter signed from Montagu Butler to W. Campbell Smith thanking him for the appreciation of Hutchinson and 1 manuscript note initialed from Montague Butler sending a copy of the appreciation to the Library.

Dates: 1939-01 - 1939-02-22

Found in: Pembroke College Library / Hutchinson: the papers of Arthur Hutchinson / Funeral and Obituaries

Sub-Fonds

Letter from Sir Montagu Butler to Sir Frank Brown, 1922-11-05

Sub-Fonds

Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 63/6

Scope and Contents

A letter from Delhi written after Butler had returned from a visit to Calcutta. The letter discusses Butler's meeting with Archbishop Foss Westcott, the future of army chaplains, politics, the arrival of Lord Inchcape of the Indian Retrenchment Committee, Butler's resentment at the appointment of Sir Basil Blackett as Finance Member of the Executive Council, and the appointment of Butler's brother, Sir Harcourt Butler, as Governor of Burma.

Dates: 1922-11-05

Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Found in: Cambridge University Library / Asia miscellanea

Sub-Series

Montague Sherard Dawes Butler (1873-1952), 1936 - 1958

Sub-Series

Reference Code: GBR/1058/COL/11/2/ButlerM

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Material relating to those with a surname beginning 'B'.

Dates: 1936 - 1958

Found in: Pembroke College Library / Pembroke College Archive / Pembrochiana / B

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