Malcolm McPherson
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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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