Crawford Somerset

Hugh Crawford Dixon Somerset (29 August 1895 – 16 May 1968) was a notable New Zealand teacher, adult education director, university professor and writer. He was born in Belfast, North Canterbury, New Zealand in 1895.[1] He graduated from Canterbury College with a master's thesis in 1931.[2]

He was married to Gwen Somerset, also a notable educator.

References
  1. Collinge, James. "Hugh Crawford Dixon Somerset". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. Somerset, H. (1931). An experiment in rural adult education (being a socio-educational survey of an experiment conducted by the writer at Oxford, New Zealand) during the seven years 1924-1930 (Masters thesis). UC Research Repository, University of Canterbury. doi:10.26021/9755. hdl:10092/4345.


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