GB 0102 MS 380667 - Dodwell, Henry Herbert

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GB 0102 MS 380667

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Dodwell, Henry Herbert

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  • Created 1753-1936 (Creation)

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1 box

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Henry Herbert Dodwell was born in 1879. He was educated at Thames Grammar School and St. John's College, Oxford. He married Lily May in 1908. He was Professor of History and Culture of the British Dominions in Asia at the School of Oriental and African Studies from 1922-1946. He edited two volumes of The Cambridge History of India (Cambridge University Press, 1929 and 1932) and The Founder of Modern Egypt: a study of Muhamad 'Ali (1931). He died on 13 June 1946.

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GB 0102 MS 380667 Created 1753-1936 Collection (fonds) 1 box Dodwell , Henry Herbert , 1879-1946 , historian
Henry Herbert Dodwell was born in 1879. He was educated at Thames Grammar School and St. John's College, Oxford. He married Lily May in 1908. He was Professor of History and Culture of the British Dominions in Asia at the School of Oriental and African Studies from 1922-1946. He edited two volumes of The Cambridge History of India (Cambridge University Press, 1929 and 1932) and The Founder of Modern Egypt: a study of Muhamad 'Ali (1931). He died on 13 June 1946.

Donated in 1989.

Papers, 1753-1936, collected by Professor H H Dodwell, comprising illustrations, letters and papers relating to India, including an eyewitness account of the Mutiny at Cawnpore (April 1858).

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15 May 2000 Academic teaching personnel Asian history Cawnpore Colonial conflicts Colonial countries Dodwell , Henry Herbert , 1879-1946 , historian Educational personnel History Illustrations India Indian history Indian Mutiny (1857-1858) Kanpur National history Political movements Political systems South Asia Teachers Uttar Pradesh Visual materials Personnel People by occupation People

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Donated in 1989.

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Papers, 1753-1936, collected by Professor H H Dodwell, comprising illustrations, letters and papers relating to India, including an eyewitness account of the Mutiny at Cawnpore (April 1858).

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Unrestricted.

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No publication without written permission. Apply to archivist in the first instance.

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  • English

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  • Latin

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English

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Unpublished handlist.

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School of Oriental and African Studies

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  • English

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