Fonds WIG - College papers of Sir Vincent Brian Wigglesworth

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PPC/WIG

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GB 2198 PPC/WIG

Title

College papers of Sir Vincent Brian Wigglesworth

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  • 1967-1968 (Creation)

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1 file paper

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Biographical history

(1899-1994) Entomologist. Admitted Gonville and Caius College Cambridge, 1918-19; Professorial Fellow 1945-94. Quick Professor of Biology, University of Cambridge, 1952-67. Knighted.

For further biographical information, see obituary in The Caian 1993-4)

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Selected. 5 files of council papers de-accessioned as duplicates; 1 recruitment file de-accessioned under retention schedule for personnel files.

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      See also Wigglesworth's papers (1923-1987) at Churchill Archives Centre, Cambridge; correspondence with HE Hinton (1947-1974), Bristol University Library; correspondence with Torkel Weis-fogh (1953-75), Oxford University: Bodleian Library, Department of Western Manuscripts; correspondence with John Stodart Kennedy, London University: Imperial College.

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