Edward Leon Harvey

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Education:

• Bachelor of Arts (1915) - Oxford University, Oxford, United Kingdom

Distinctions:

Dates Employed: 1919 - 1927

Faculty: Arts

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Position(s) held:

• Professor of English and Modern History

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Notes:

• Delivered the Address in Praise of Founders at Encaenia 1922.
• Served in the King's Royal Rifle Corps as a rifleman and fought in the first battle of the Somme and in the Ypres salient. Later he was commissioned as a lieutenant in the East Kent Regiment (Buffs) and served in India.
• Left UNB to take the position of chair of history at Washington University, Seattle, WA.

Sources:

• UA Case 77.

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