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Order of service for the memorial service for James Gowans

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MS. Eng. c. 8418, fols. 139-144
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Order of service for the memorial held at Exeter College Chapel, Oxford, containing photographs of Sir James throughout his life, with family and friends.

Dates

  • Creation: 7 May 2022

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. c. 8418, fol. 139].

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. c. 8418, fols. 139-144

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 23606

Abstract

Order of service for the memorial service for James Gowans.

Biographical / Historical

James Learmonth Gowans (1924-2020) was a pioneering immunologist, a research professor at the University of Oxford, the director of the Medical Research Council and later the secretary-general of the Human Frontier Science Program, Strasbourg. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1963 and knighted in 1982.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by C. McIlwaine, 7 May 2022.

Title
Catalogue of the order of service for the memorial service for James Gowans
Status
Published
Author
C. McIlwaine
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Edition statement
First edition.

Repository Details

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