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Glover/A/A1/3/1/13
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- 2 May 1902 (Creation)
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3 p. paper
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Professor of Moral Philosophy at Queen's University, Kingston.
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Details the demands on his time that have delayed his reply to Glover's letters. Reports that Principal Grant's condition has worsened. Relates how the Chancellor's Lectureship was taken from him and given to Dupuis, and then the council granted him a promised rise in salary, in view of his position as Vice-Principal for only one year. Mentions Macnaughton, Mackie, Dr Barclay, and George Macdonnell. Sends other news from Queen's University, including the progress of the Grant Hall, the Canadian Universities Graduates dinner, and McKee's [?] good fortune. Discusses Glover's proposed projects. Gives his opinion of Pike. Relates a disagreement between Cappon and Macnaughton. Mentions the pecuniary troubles that his son [?] Edward has got him into. Reports that an ex-pupil of Glover's, Alice, was first in Senior Philosophy.