AGRICULTURAL CHAIR
LONDON UNIVERSITY NEW .ZEALANDER APPOINTED January 16. (Oxon7 Cooper, B.Agr.Sc„ B.Litt. loJorl' Rural Economy deoartmcnt d t of . l ? e dairy husbandry Cont« n’ i° f . Massey Agricultural FonomLa ? ln l£ rst 2 n North - has been rec™?/ d ‘oJhe Gha.r of Agriculture recently established by the University
of London, and tenable at Wye College (formerly know., as the Southaa?frnJ Agricultural College), near Ashford, Kent.
Mr Cooper, a New Zealand Rhodes Scholar, still in his early thirties, has gained this distinction against international competition. In addition to his academic qualifications and wide experience of farming in New Zealand and Great Britain, he has had a distinguished Rugby football career, mVv® represented Manawatu and Wellington, captained the Oxford University team against Cambridge, and won honours as a Scottish international player.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25085, 17 January 1947, Page 5
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