RHODES LECTURESHIP
CONDITIONS ANNOUNCED. VALUED AT £5OO. London, June 16. At the annual Rhodes dinner at Oxford Sir Otto Beit announced that the Foundation Rhodes Memorial Lectureship, in connection with the new Rhodes House, would be awarded to a man or woman preeminently distinguished in public life, business, science, scholarship, or letters, on condition that the recipient resides at Oxford for one term, and delivers not fewer than two lectures. The main purpose is to bring to Oxford distinguished persons from other countries, especially the New World, so that special learning or experience shall be available to the university. It is expected that the value of the lectureship will be about £5OO. —Reuter.
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Southland Times, Issue 19899, 18 June 1926, Page 7
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