Item 18/1-2 - Letter W. Cha[ ] (on behalf of the Cambridge General Board of Studies) to Nora Sidgwick

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Add. MS c/101/18/1-2

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Letter W. Cha[ ] (on behalf of the Cambridge General Board of Studies) to Nora Sidgwick

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  • 16 Oct 1900 (Creation)

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2 docs: letter with enclosed copy resolution

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Sidgwick, Henry (1838-1900), philosopher
(1838-1900)

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Sidgwick, Eleanor Mildred (1845-1936), college head
(1845-1936)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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States that he has been requested by the General Board of Studies to forward to her a copy of a resolution passed at their last meeting [included]. States that although he was not as acquainted with Henry Sidgwick as others on the Board were, he hopes that he may add that he entertains 'the most profound respect for his great powers and varied gifts'. Shares with the Board in offering sympathy to her in her heavy loss.

Resolution of the General Board of Studies, recording sense of the loss sustained by the University on the death of Henry Sidgwick, 'who was a member of the Board from its foundation in 1882 until December 1899, and acted for some time as Secretary to the Board, and rendered most important service in the reorganisation of University work consequent upon the New Statutes of 1882'.

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