Identity area
Reference code
GC/CH/05/07/59
Unique identifier
GB 2198 GC/CH/05/07/59
Title
Sermon preached at the Commemoration of founders and benefactors
Date(s)
- 31 Oct 1965 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 document photocopy
Context area
Name of creator
(1990 - 1995)
Biographical history
Biochemist & Sinologist (Chinese scholar) . Matriculated, Gonville and Caius College Cambridge, 1935. Fellow, 1924-66 1976-95; President 1959-66, Master 1966-76. Sir William Dunn Reader in Biochemistry, University of Cambridge, 1933-66. Author, Science & Civilisation in China Project. Director, Needham Research Institute, Cambridge, 1976-90.
For further biographical details, see thee obituary of Joseph Needham in The Caian, 1994-5.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
96.035 - Given to the Dean by Joseph Needham, Nov 1965; and transferred to the Archive as part of Dean Sturdy's papers, 1996.