Robert Aitken (university administrator)
Sir Robert Aitken (16 April 1901 – 10 April 1997) was a physician and university administrator from New Zealand. He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Otago in New Zealand between 1948 and 1953 and of the University of Birmingham between 1953 and 1968.[1]
Sir Robert Aitken | |
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| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Birmingham | |
| In office 1953–1968 | |
| Preceded by | H.F. Humphreys |
| Succeeded by | Robert Hunter |
| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Otago | |
| In office 1948–1953 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 April 1901 |
| Died | 10 April 1997 (aged 95) |
| Alma mater | University of Otago Balliol College, Oxford |
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- For others similarly named, see the Robert Aitken navigation page
References
- Wade, Owen (16 April 1997). "Obituary: Sir Robert Aitken". The Independent. Retrieved 28 May 2007.
| Academic offices | ||
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| Preceded by Humphrey Francis Humphreys |
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Birmingham 1953-1968 |
Succeeded by Robert Hunter |
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