Papers of Ronald Miller, geographer, Professor of Geography, 1953-1976, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1930-1977

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Papers of Ronald Miller, geographer, Professor of Geography, 1953-1976, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1930-1977

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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. ...

Miller, Ronald, 1910-1990, geographer, Professor of Geography, 1953-1976, University of Glasgow, Scotland

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Ronald Miller was born on the 24th August 1910 , son of John Robert Miller and Georgina Park. In 1940 he married Constance Mary Phillips and had one son and one daughter. He was educated at North Queensferry, Fife, then at Stromness Academy. He went on to study at the University of Edinburgh where he obtained a First Class Honours in Geography in 1931. In 1933 he obtained his PhD, after gaining a Carnegie Research Fellowship at the Marine Laboratory of the Scottish Home Department, ...