The papers include the diary of Sir John Fischer Williams relating to the Reparations Commission, 20 Feb.-18 Apr. 1920, in addition to letters to Sir John whilst he was the British Legal Adviser to the Commission, from Lady Catherine Courtney of Penwith, with related correspondence and papers, 1921-8.
Papers of Sir John Fischer Williams relating to the Reparations Commission
This material is held atBodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Reference
- GB 161 MSS. Eng. hist. c. 1092-3, d. 511
- Dates of Creation
- 1920-8
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English.
- Physical Description
- 3 shelfmarks
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Sir John Fischer Williams (1870-1947) was an international lawyer. See the Dictionary of National Biography for further details.
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Acquisition Information
Given to the Library in 1985.
Note
Collection level description created by Susan Thomas, Department of Special Collections and Western Manuscripts.
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