Sir Hector Hetherington | |
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Principal of the University of Glasgow | |
In office 1936–1961 | |
Preceded by | Sir Robert Sangster Rait |
Succeeded by | Sir Charles Wilson |
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool | |
In office 1927–1936 | |
Preceded by | John George Adami |
Succeeded by | John Leofric Stocks |
Personal details | |
Born | Hector James Wright Hetherington 21 July 1888 Cowdenbeath, Fife, Scotland |
Died | 15 January 1965 | (aged 76)
Spouse(s) | Mary Ethel Alison Reid, Lady Hetherington |
Children | Scott Hetherington Alastair Hetherington |
Alma mater | University of Glasgow Merton College, Oxford |
Sir Hector James Wright Hetherington GBE DL (21 July 1888 – 15 January 1965) was a Scottish philosopher, who was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool from 1927 to 1936, and Principal of the University of Glasgow until 1961.