Queen’s Vice-Chancellor Grant Announces His Retirement

Queen’s Vice-Chancellor Grant Announces His Retirement

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Location

Queen's University Belfast

Year

1965

Date

Production 09/03/1965

Length

01min 58sec

Audio

sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

Dr Grant, the Vice-Cha n cellor of Queen’s is  leaving  and he tells Jimmy Robinson why and about his  future plans .  

Notes

Michael Grant CBE (21 November 1914 – 4 October 2004) was an English classicist, numismatist, and author of numerous books on ancient history. His 1956 translation of Tacitus's Annals of Imperial Rome remains a standard of the work. Having studied and held  a number of  academic posts in the United Kingdom and the Middle East, he retired early to devote himself fully to writing.    

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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