Reid, William Kennedy, KCB, Sir, 1931- (Scottish civil servant)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1931- - 2017
Biography
Sir William Kennedy Reid KCB is a retired civil servant who was Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and Health Service Commissioner for England, Scotland and Wales (Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman) between 1990 and 1996.
Reid was born in Aberdeen in 1931 and was educated at Robert Gordon's College and George Watson's College. He studied at the University of Edinburgh from 1948 to 1952, and Trinity College, Cambridge where he achieved first-class honours in Classics.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Papers of Sir William Kennedy Reid
Fonds — Box CLX-A-327
Identifier: Coll-1826
Scope and Contents
This collection consists mostly of William Kennedy Reid's student records when he was studying Classics at the University of Edinburgh: correspondence, certificates, graduation booklets and leaflets, matriculation cards, two photographs, and three medals in their cases.
Pass certificates and matriculation cards from the University of Edinburgh in Classics: Ancient History, Greek, Latin, Classical...
Dates:
1947-1994