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Davidson Nicol, C.M.G., M.A., M.D., Ph.D. Principal 1960-68, 1966

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y30446I/6

Scope and Contents

Photograph 130 x 90 mm taken in 1966 by a student; showing Dr Nicol at his desk, with portraits of his fourteen predecessors behind him. Those depicted are:

1840-1858 Rev. Edward Jones, M.A.
1866-1870 Rev. Henry Jones Alcock, M.A.
1870-1882 Rev. Metcalfe Sunter, M.A.
1885-1889 Rev. Frank Nevill, M.A.
1890-1898 Rev. W.J. Humphrey, M.A.
1899-1902 Rev. E.H. Elwin, D.D. (later Bishop of Sierra Leone)
1902-1905 Rev. T. Rowan, M.A., B.D.
1911-1921 & 1925-1926 Rev. J. Denton, M.B.E., M.A., D.C.L.
1921-1923 Rev. F.B. Heiser, M.A.
1926-1936 Rev. J.L.C. Horstead, M.A. (later Bishop of Sierra Leone, Archbishop of West Africa)
1937-1946 Rev. E.A.H. Roberts, M.A.
1947-1952 Rev. F.H. Hilliard, B.D., Ph.D.
1952-1955 F.R. Dain, M.A., Dip.Ed.
1955-1960 J.J. Grant, M.A., Ed.B.

Dr Nicol was first Vice-Chancellor, University of Sierra Leone 1966-68; As Sierra Leone Ambassador to the U.N. 1969-71, Sierra Leone High Commissioner in London 1971-72, Executive Director, UNITAR, 1972-1983.
















Dates

  • Creation: 1966

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Existence and Location of Copies

CN 2691.

Related Materials

Those people featured in Y30446I/1-4 also appear in this photograph.

General

SG.

Finding aid date

2004-08-19 11:16:10+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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