Fonds Acc4485 - George Hubert Nicholson fonds

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George Hubert Nicholson fonds

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CA PCA Acc4485

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  • 1915-1995 (Creation)
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    Nicholson, George Hubert

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.01 m of textual records
4 photographs

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Nicholson, George Hubert

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George Hubert "Niki" Nicholson was born on 12 March 1898, the son of George and Annie (McCallum) Nicholson of Crapaud, Prince Edward Island. After attending Prince of Wales College, he taught school for four years before enrolling in the bachelor's program at Mount Allison University. In 1923 he earned his master's degree at Harvard and began teaching math at the University of Vermont, a position he held for 50 years. Following his retirement, the math building at UVM was named in his honour. Professor Nicholson was married to Margaret Essery and had two children, Kenneth and Frances. He died on 25 January 1995.

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This fonds consists of graduation certificates from Prince of Wales College, 1915-1919, letters of recommendation and reports on his academic achievements, a PEI public school teacher's licence, certificate of membership in the Grand Lodge of PEI, and several photographs of George Nicholson including one of the Prince of Wales class of 1918/19.

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NO RESTRICTIONS ON ACCESS

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PERMISSION FOR USE AND REPRODUCTION IS REQUIRED FROM THE PUBLIC ARCHIVES AND RECORDS OFFICE; QUESTIONS REGARDING COPYRIGHT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER

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