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Myra Curtis
portrait by Herbert James Gunn
Born2 October 1886
Sunderland
Died27 June 1971
Bognor Regis
NationalityUnited Kingdom
Known forPrincipal of Newnham College
PredecessorRuth Louisa Cohen
SuccessorPernel Strachey
Parent(s)George and Annie Curtis

Dame Myra Curtis DBE (1886–1971) was an editor, civil servant and the principal of Newnham College, Cambridge from 1942 to 1954.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ MZ (2013), Cathy Hartley (ed.), "Curtis, Dame Myra (1886–1971)", A Historical Dictionary of British Women, Routledge, p. 125, ISBN 9781135355333
  2. ^ Mary Alvey Thomas (2004), "Curtis, Dame Myra", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/40538
Academic offices
Preceded by Principal of Newnham College, Cambridge
1942–1954 		Succeeded by
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