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XII ANNUAL REPORT Committee was awarded the Copley Medal of the Royal Society for contributions to Engineering Science The Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire was conferred on Damo Helen Gwynne-Vaughan former student of the College member of the Centenary Com- memoration Committee and now President of the Old Students' Association barony was conferred upon Sir George Croydon Marks former student of the College baronetcy was conferred on Sir Philip Pilditch former student of the College and former member of the Delegacy Colonel Cecil Levita Chairman of the and Vice-Chairman of the Centenary Commemoration Com- mittee Mr Holland Chairman of the Surrey County Council and member of the Centenary Commemoration Committee and Mr Α Roe and Mr Leopold Saville former students of the College received the honour of Knighthood Mr Charles Hubert Bond student in the Faculty of Laws from 1913 to 1919 was awarcled the Mr Walter Northcote was elected Mayor of Hampstead Dr Matthews Dean of King's College was appointed one of the Select Preachers at Oxford and also Wilde Lecturer in Natural and Comparative Religion at Oxford Professor Claude Jenkins was appointed Canon of Canterbury Professor Newton was invited by the University of the Punjab to visit Lahore to advise the University on the establishment of post-graduate work in History the organisa- tion of History teaching in the various Colleges and the expansion of their Libraries and also to give the Convocation Address in December 1928 in Lahore Professor Allmand was elected into the Fellow- ship of the Royal Society Professor Ε Appleton was awarded the Morris Liebmann Memorial Prize in 1929 by the American Institute of Radio-Engineers for the most important contribution to wireless progress made during 1928 This was the first occasion on which the Prize had been awarded to non-American citizen Professor Gordon was appointed Secretary of the Geological Society Dr Aveling was invited to lecture at six of the Universities of the Middle West of America in connection with the International Congress of Psychology held in the summer of 1929 at Yale University Miss Levett was appointed to the University Professorship of History tenable at Westfield College Mr Jacob sometime Lecturer in History in the College was appointed Professor of Mediaeval History in the University of Manchester Dr Harrison was invited by the University of Chicago to become the first holder of the Frederick Ives Carpenter Professorship at the Summer School in 1929 Mr Wakeley was promoted Surgeon to King's College Hospital Dr Η Flint was appointed Consulting Physicist for the new Radium Annexe of Westminster Hospital Dr Pastor was invited by the University to attend as their representative at the National Congress on the History of Spain at Barcelona in September 1929 Mr Davies was elected member of the University Re- search Panel of the Aeronautical Research Committee of the Air Ministry Dr Childs was awarded Rockefeller Foundation