Sutherland, Ivan Lorin George (1897-1952 : Moral Philosophy postgraduate : University of Glasgow, Scotland)

Ivan Lorin George Sutherland was born on 10th May 1897 in Masterton, New Zealand, the son of Robert who worked as a machinist. He attended Victoria University College Wellington in 1916, graduating B.A. in Economics and Mental and Moral Philosophy in 1919. He completed his M.A. in 1920, and was awarded the Jacob Joseph Scholarship, his thesis being The Nature of Human Personality and Its Bearings on Some Modern Problems . The subject was a requirement of the scholarship. He was also awarded a Post Graduate Travelling Fellowship in Arts, which offered him free passage to Europe.

The first leg of his trip brought him to the University of Glasgow, Scotland, in 1921 to complete a PhD within the department of Moral Philosophy, under the guidance of Sir Henry Jones. He took classes in (Hons) Moral Philosophy as well as (Hons) Political Philosophy. He remained at the University of Glasgow until September 1922 when he then transferred to continue as a research student at the University of London under Professor Hobhouse at Kings College. Ivan returned to New Zealand in December 1923, and completed his Doctoral Thesis, entitled A Critical Examination of Some Tendencies in Psychology in Relation to the Theory of Human Conduct in 1924. He graduated in absentia from Glasgow University on the 22 April 1924.

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