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Keynes, John Neville, 1852-1949 (logician, economist and university administrator)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1852 - 1949

Biography

John Neville Keynes (1852-1949), political economist, was born at Salisbury, Wiltshire, on 31 August 1852. He was educated at Amersham Hall School, University College London and Pembroke College, Cambridge. He became a Fellow of U.C.L. in 1875, and of Pembroke in 1876. Keynes was university lecturer in moral science at Cambridge, 1884-1911, Secretary of the Local Examinations and Lectures Syndicate, 1892-1910, and University Registrary, 1910-1925. He died in Cambridge on 15 November 1949.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

 Fonds

Correspondence and papers on the education and early career of Charles Ryle Fay (1884-1961), economic historian.

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7746
Scope and Contents

The letters and papers catalogued below were preserved by C. R. Fay's father, who pasted them into an unused copy of Smith's commercial scribbling diary for 1902; Mr Fay adopted a generally chronological arrangement, but does not seem to have felt himself to be bound strictly by this. Many of the documents are addressed to the elder Fay, and the collection can be regarded as being as much the papers of the father as of the son.

Dates: 1894-1910
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).
 Series

J.N. Keynes to Charles Ryle Fay. Enclosure: draft printed notice of travel grant to be made to CRF from the Worts Fund, 24 May 1906

 Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7746/112
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The letters and papers catalogued below were preserved by C. R. Fay's father, who pasted them into an unused copy of Smith's commercial scribbling diary for 1902; Mr Fay adopted a generally chronological arrangement, but does not seem to have felt himself to be bound strictly by this. Many of the documents are addressed to the elder Fay, and the collection can be regarded as being as much the papers of the father as of the son.

Dates: 24 May 1906
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).
 Fonds

John Maynard Keynes: Notes on Logic

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7323
Dates: 1885 (Circa)
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).
 Fonds

John Nevill Keynes: Diaries and papers

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7827-7869
Scope and Contents

Papers of John Neville Keynes, including one item by Mary Keynes.

Dates: 1864-1917
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).
 Fonds

John Neville Keynes: Correspondence

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7562
Scope and Contents

254 items, including a few drafts of Keynes's replies. Most of the letters are from 1891-1906, and there are none for 1913-1915. The great majority are from Cambridge correspondents, and relate to University affairs, but there are also a few family letters.

Dates: 1872-1918
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).
 Fonds

Notes on Logic

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7322
Dates: 1879-1884 (Circa)
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).

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