Papers of Sir Hector James Wright Hetherington, 1888-1965; Knight, university vice-chancellor, Principal 1936-1961, Professor of Moral Philosophy 1924-1927, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1905-1975

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Papers of Sir Hector James Wright Hetherington, 1888-1965; Knight, university vice-chancellor, Principal 1936-1961, Professor of Moral Philosophy 1924-1927, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1905-1975

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University of Glasgow (1451- : Glasgow, Scotland)

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These are Economic History lecture notes, possibly a lecturer's own notes. There are 6 notebooks within a slipcase. On the slipcase is written in pencil "Dr James Cunnison? Alec Macfie?" The identification of the author of these notes is not certain. There is one letter within volume 6 addressed to Dr Cunnison, but without a comparison of handwriting it has not possible to assign these notes to Dr Cunnison. References within the notes would indicate that they were written after 1924. ...

Hetherington, Sir Hector James Wright (1888-1965: Knight, university vice-chancellor- Principal 1936-1961, Professor of Moral Philosophy 1924-1927, University of Glasgow)

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Hector James Wright Hetherington was born on 21 July 1888 in Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland . He was educated at Dollar Academy and the University of Glasgow , Scotland, where he received an MA in 1909 , winning both the Gartmore Gold and University Silver medals for essays written that year. He lectured in Moral Philosophy at Glasgow University under Professor Sir Henry Jones from 1910-1914 and was warden of Glasgow University Settlement . He was appointed Professor of Logic & Phi...