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Letter from James Lorimer to the electors of the Chichele Professorship of International Law and Diplomacy, University of Oxford, which was not sent, June 1874

 Item
Identifier: Coll-27 (MS 2482)

Scope and Contents

Letter in English from James Lorimer recommending himself to the electors for the Chichele Professorship of International Law and Diplomacy, University of Oxford, dated June 1874. This letter was not sent.

Dates

  • Creation: June 1874

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open.

Biographical / Historical

The Chichele (or Chicheley) Professorships are statutory professorships named after Henry Chichele, Archbishop of Canterbury. James Lorimer was not appointed to this position; Thomas Erskine Holland became Chichele Professor of International Law and Diplomacy in 1874.

Full Extent

1 letter

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

In box MS 2482, folder 1, bundle 1, item 32.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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