Memorandum of Harry Laity Hudson

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 161 MSS. Afr. s. 1755 (156) (Box XLIX)
  • Dates of Creation
      [1959]-1976, [1978-1984]
  • Language of Material
      English.
  • Physical Description
      1 box

Scope and Content

Experiences in the Education Service in Uganda and Nyasaland,with related photographs, letters, reports and notes, [1959]-1976, [1978-1984] (some photocopies).

Administrative / Biographical History

Harry Laity Hudson worked in Uganda as Education Officer, Eastern Province,1946-1947 and Mbale District, 1947-1949 (including a period as ProvincialEducation Officer, Eastern Province), and as Provincial Education Officer,Northern Province, 1950-1954 and Buganda, 1954-1959 (later serving asPermanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education, His Highness the Kabaka'sGovernment). He served in Nyasaland as Deputy Director of Education,1959-1961 and Chief Education Officer, 1961-1964.

Other Finding Aids

Listed as no. 805 (156) in Manuscript Collections in Rhodes House Library Oxford, Accessions 1978-1994 (Oxford, Bodleian Library, 1996). A handlist is also available in the library reading room.