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'''Education:''' | '''Education:''' | ||
| + | *Bachelor of Arts (1925) - University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| − | '''Dates Employed:''' 1928 - | + | '''Dates Employed:''' 1928 - 1939 |
'''Faculty:''' Arts | '''Faculty:''' Arts | ||
| − | '''Department:''' [ | + | '''Department:''' [[Department_of_English|English]] and [[Department of History|Modern History]] |
'''Position(s) held:''' | '''Position(s) held:''' | ||
| − | *Professor | + | *Professor of English and Modern History (1928 - 1939) |
*Chair of the Department of English | *Chair of the Department of English | ||
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'''Notes:''' | '''Notes:''' | ||
| − | + | *In 1938 McPherson was chosen Labour candidate for the constituency of Midlothian and Peebles, Northern. | |
| − | *In 1938 | + | *In 1939 McPherson resigned from the position of Chair of the Department of English. |
| − | *In 1939 | ||
*Served in the Canadian army from 1940 - 1945. | *Served in the Canadian army from 1940 - 1945. | ||
| − | *Vice-chairman of the | + | *Vice-chairman of the Parliamentary Labour party from 1964 - 1967. |
| − | *Died Monday, May | + | *Died Monday, 24 May 1971, in the U.K., age 66. |
'''Sources:''' | '''Sources:''' | ||
| − | *UA Case 77 | + | *UA Case 77. |
| + | *"Chosen Labor Candidate for House Commons" ''The Daily Mail'', 23 February 1938. | ||
*Senate Minutes, Book 5, (Nov. 27, 1927 - Oct. 12, 1943): 17, 161, 176-177. | *Senate Minutes, Book 5, (Nov. 27, 1927 - Oct. 12, 1943): 17, 161, 176-177. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:26, 10 June 2021
Nicknames/Other names:
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts (1925) - University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Dates Employed: 1928 - 1939
Faculty: Arts
Department: English and Modern History
Position(s) held:
- Professor of English and Modern History (1928 - 1939)
- Chair of the Department of English
Activities/Contributions:
Distinctions:
Notes:
- In 1938 McPherson was chosen Labour candidate for the constituency of Midlothian and Peebles, Northern.
- In 1939 McPherson resigned from the position of Chair of the Department of English.
- Served in the Canadian army from 1940 - 1945.
- Vice-chairman of the Parliamentary Labour party from 1964 - 1967.
- Died Monday, 24 May 1971, in the U.K., age 66.
Sources:
- UA Case 77.
- "Chosen Labor Candidate for House Commons" The Daily Mail, 23 February 1938.
- Senate Minutes, Book 5, (Nov. 27, 1927 - Oct. 12, 1943): 17, 161, 176-177.
--Emilyharnish (talk) 11:53, 1 September 2015 (ADT)
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