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Appointment of First Principal
- When
- 1841
- Where
- Kingston, Ontario
Thomas Liddell left Edinburgh for Canada in 1841 to become the first Principal of Queen's College, Kingston.
Liddell, who had studied at the University of Edinburgh and Glasgow, was appointed as the first Principal. He traveled from Edinburgh to Canada to assume this role, leading the newly established college.
Sources
- Thomas Liddell (principal) Wikipedia, revision of 2025-12-17
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