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Davie, Thomas Benjamin
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1895-1955
History
Dr TB Davie (1895-1955) was Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cape Town between 1948 and 1955. He was a staunch opponent of the extension of apartheid in university education and was prominent in resisting the curtailing of academic freedom.
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BC6