Series 047/12 - Correspondence relating to George Whitefield College, South Africa

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AU AU-MTC 047-047/12

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Correspondence relating to George Whitefield College, South Africa

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  • 1989-1993 (Creation)

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Loose papers, 1 manila folder

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Name of creator

(1916-1994)

Biographical history

David Broughton Knox, son of Canon D.J. Knox, had a long and distinguished connection with Moore Theological College. He was resident tutor from 1947-1953, Vice-Principal from 1954-1958 and Principal from 1959-85. Canon Knox, amongst other interests and duties, was a past President of the Council of Churches (NSW) and was Canon of St. Andrews Cathedral (as was his father in the 1940s) in the 1960s. In 1989 he established George Whitefield College in South Africa, and served as Principal until 1992. He married Ailsa Lane in 1950 and they had six children.

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D.B. Knox was the founding Principal of George Whitefield College, from 1989-1993. The correspondence relates to college administrative matters.

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Accruals

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Chronological

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Access restricted. Permission of the Principal of George Whitefield College required.

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Physical storage

  • Box: D.B. Knox Box 10
  • Shelf: C 2