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Trevelyan, George Macaulay, 1876 - 1962 (historian)

 Person

Dates and places

1876-1962 Harrow; Trinity College, Cambridge

Relationships

Third son of George Otto Trevelyan and his wife Caroline. Younger brother of R.C. Trevelyan. Married Janet Penrose, a historian in her own right, and had two children, Mary Caroline and Charles Humphrey, the latter of whom became a fellow of King's.

Other information

Fellow (1898-1903) and master (1940-51) of Trinity College, Cambridge. CBE, 1920. Publications include, 'Clio, a Muse' (1913), a trilogy on Garibaldi (1907-1911), 'History of England' (1926) and 'English Social History' (1944).

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

 Fonds

Letters to Vishwa Nath Datta

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9578
Scope and Contents

The letters are mostly from senior members of the University of Cambridge. With related items.

Dates: 1952-2002
Conditions Governing Access: 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).