File 14.02 - William Dell

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PPC/JNM/02/14.02

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GB 2198 PPC/JNM/02/14.02

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William Dell

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  • 1967-1976 (Creation)

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(1990 - 1995)

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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.

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Correspondence concerning the biography of Dell, the puritan master of Gonville and Caius College, with Eric Walker.

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Closed until 2006.

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