Alice Skillicorn

Alice Havergal Skillicorn,[1] (1894–1979) was a British academic. From 1935 to 1960, she was Principal[2] of Homerton College, Cambridge.[3]

Skillicorn was born in Ramsey, Isle of Man. She taught in London and Durham. She was an HMI from 1928 until her appointment at Homerton. She died on 3 February 1979.[4]

References
  1. "Alice Havergal Skillicorn, Principal of Homerton College (1935–1960)". Art UK. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  2. "Homerton College Records - Principals". JISC. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  3. Edwards, Elizabeth (1992). "Alice Havergal Skillicorn, Principal of Homerton College, Cambridge, 1935-60: A study of gender and power". Women's History Review. 1: 109–129. doi:10.1080/09612025.1992.10800490.
  4. "Skillicorn, Alice Havergal". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 31 March 2019. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
Academic offices
Preceded by
Mary Miller Allan		 Principal of Homerton College, Cambridge
1935–1960		 Succeeded by
Beryl Paston Brown


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