Detail View: University of Manchester History & Heritage: Lord Simon

Image Number: 
JRL1201095
Reference Number: 
UPC/1/179
Image Title: 
Lord Simon
Parent Work Title: 
University Photographic Collection
Date Created: 
[date not identified]
Description: 
Black and white photograph: Ernest Emil Darwin Simon, Baron Simon of Wythenshawe, 1879-1960. Portrait photograph of Lord Simon who was elected as a member of the court and council for the University of Manchester in 1915 and remained a member except for a brief interlude, until his death in 1960. Simon was the most influiential lay-figure in the adminsitration of the University in the mid-Twentieth century; he was University treasurer 1932-1941, and Chairman of Council, 1941-1957.
Subject: 
University of Manchester
Category of Material: 
Archives
Sub-Category: 
Portraits
Sub-Category: 
Analogue photography
Support: 
Paper
Time Period Covered: 
20th Century CE
Places Covered: 
England: Greater Manchester: Manchester
Item Height: 
167 mm
Item Width: 
228 mm
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights: 
Creative Commons License
Image Creation Technique: 
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library