James Fitzjames Duff
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir James Fitzjames Duff was an English academic and Vice-chancellor of Durham University. The son of James Duff Duff, he was educated at Winchester College then at Trinity College, Cambridge. In the 1920s, he conducted pioneering research with Godfrey Thomson on the relationship between IQ and social class, now regarded as controversial. He was Professor of Education at the University of Manchester from 1932 to 1937, then Warden of Durham University from 1937 until 1960. During this time, he held the position of Vicechancellor for 6 periods of two years, in alternation with the Rector of King's College, Newcastle.
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