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LEARNERS AS LEADERS

Convocation. I well remember his share in the work of the Committee which, under the brilliant chairmanship of Richard Marsden Pankhurst, organised that Society. The public spirit which moved Charles Hughes as a student breathed in him to the end. His peculiar distinction was that, without neglecting his own or the public business, he cultivated with success a field of literature, in which his work has left its trace.

In the forty-five years that have passed since I went from Owens College to Oxford I have

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