Thomas Henry Holland
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Sir Thomas Henry Holland KCSI KCIE (22 November 1868 - 15 May 1947) was a British geologist and educational administrator. Born in Helston,[1] he was Rector of Imperial College London from 1922 to 1929 and Principal of the University of Edinburgh from 1929 to 1944. He was also a member of the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society.[2]
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- ^ Royal Society archives
- ^ Roy M. MacLeod, ‘Holland, Sir Thomas Henry (1868–1947)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 16 Nov 2007
- ODNB: Roy M. MacLeod, ‘Holland, Sir Thomas Henry (1868–1947)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 accessed 21 Aug 2006
Preceded by Alfred Keogh |
Rector of Imperial College 1922–1929 |
Succeeded by Henry Tizard |
Preceded by Sir Alfred James Ewing |
Edinburgh University Principals 1929–1944 |
Succeeded by Sir John Fraser |