File 6 - Honorary Degree

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PPC/WAD/2/6

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GB 2198 PPC/WAD/2/6

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Honorary Degree

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  • 1997-1998 (Creation)

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Wade, Sir William

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Sir William was admitted to an honorary degree (Doctor of Letters), by the University of Cambridge, 24 June 1998.

Name of creator

Wade, Professor Sir Henry William Rawson (1918-2004) Knight Bachelor and QC
(1918-2004)

Biographical history

Sir (Henry) William Rawson Wade was an undergraduate student at Caius from 1936-39. He became Rouse Ball Professor of English Law, at Cambridge in 1978 and was Master of Caius from 1976-88.

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Cambridge University, Gonville and Caius College Archive

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Letters of congratulation, and correspondence re press coverage and arrangement for ceremony, mainly with Vice-Chancellor, Alec Broers.

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