Papers of Professor Frank Willett, 1925-2006, Anthropologist, Archaeologist, Professor and Director of the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, 1976-1990 1942-2006

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Papers of Professor Frank Willett, 1925-2006, Anthropologist, Archaeologist, Professor and Director of the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, 1976-1990 1942-2006

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University of Glasgow

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John J. Adam was a Scottish immigrant, member of Michigan legislature, holder of various state offices, regent and treasurer of the University of Michigan. From the description of [Diploma, granting to Ioannis Iohnstone Adam a degree in liberal arts] 1826 April 7. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34368441 John Baird Hunter was born in 1837 in Paisley, the son of an apothecary named William Hunter. Together with his older brother, William Munn Hunter...

Professor Frank Willett, CBE, FRSE

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Frank Willett, CBE, FRSE, described by an obituarist as the "leading Africanist of his generation", was the first Director of the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, from 1976 to 1990, and titular Professor in the Hunterian Museum. Under his dierctorship, the Hunterian Art Gallery opened in 1981. Frank Willett was born on 18 August 1925 in Bolton, where he spent his childhood and attended Bolton Municipal Secondary School. In 1943, at the age of eighteen, Frank was called ...