Memorandum of Harry Laity Hudson

This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford

  • 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 Provincial Education Officer, Eastern Province), and as Provincial Education Officer, Northern Province, 1950-1954 and Buganda, 1954-1959 (later serving as Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education, His Highness the Kabaka's Government). 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.