Arthur Eustace Morgan | |
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1st Principal of University College Hull | |
In office 1926–1935 | |
Succeeded by | John H Nicholson |
8th Principal of McGill University | |
In office 1935–1937 | |
Preceded by | Arthur Currie |
Succeeded by | Lewis Williams Douglas |
Warden of Toynbee Hall | |
In office 1954–1963 | |
Preceded by | James Joseph Mallon |
Succeeded by | Jack Catchpool |
Personal details | |
Born | Bristol, England | 26 July 1886
Died | 3 February 1972 | (aged 85)
Arthur Eustace Morgan (26 July 1886 – 3 February 1972) was the eighth Principal and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University.
Born in Bristol, England, he was educated at University College, Bristol (now the University of Bristol) and Trinity College, Dublin.[1] After a career as a lecturer and (later) professor of English Literature at the universities of Exeter and Sheffield, he was appointed the first Principal of University College Hull in 1926, remaining in situ until 1935.[1] From 1935 to 1937, he was the Principal of McGill. Returning to England, he was the Assistant Secretary, Ministry of Labour and National Service from 1941 to 1945.[2] From 1954 to 1963 he was warden at Toynbee Hall.[3]