Harold Macmillan, 1963
Scope and Contents
Materials related to British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan. A letter to Sir John Masterman (1891-1977) typed and signed by Macmillian in his capacity as the Chancellor of the University of Oxford, asking Masterman to continue his association with the Oxford Historic Building Fund. Dated January 30th, 1963. Along with the letter is a set of documents related to the OHBF and their Appeals. Also included is a news clipping from the Washington Post containing an obituary for Maurice, Viscount Macmillan, the son of Harold, dated March 12, 1984.
Dates
- 1963
Conditions Governing Access
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Biographical / Historical
Maurice Harold Macmillan (1894-1986) was a British statesman, a conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1957 to 1963.
Extent
From the Collection: 30 Cubic Feet (68 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: Latin
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From the Collection: Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Creator
- From the Collection: Scheetz, Nicholas B., 1952-2016 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu