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XX Annual Report of the Delegacy pupils now hold University posts in this country and overseas Made Reader in 1946 he was given Chair in 1956 and elected Fellow of the College in 1964 Professor Garmonsway's irreproachable scholarship is apparent in his work on JE ac and his excellent translation of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and it is pleasing to record that his Penguin English Dictionary the fruit of several years' hard work in which some of his ex-students gave some assistance came out during this summer and at once became best-seller His administrative ability-sharpened by wartime experience in the Ministry of Food-was always available to his colleagues For some time he was Sub-Dean of the College Faculty of Arts and he was an admirable Chairman of the University's Board of English Studies Professor Garmonsway has twice before visited the American con- tinent as Visiting Professor and is spending the first year of his 'retirement' teaching in the University of Toronto which is indeed fortunate to have acquired his services Professor Judges is 'King's man' After service as subaltern at the end of the First World War he came to King's and took First in History in 1925 in Professor Hearnshaw's department It was in 1948 that he returned to King's as Professor of the History of Education having been by then for over twenty years first Lecturer and then Reader in Economic History at the London School of Economics During that time he published The Elizabethan Underworld long out of print and with collector's price on it till republished this year Professor Judges was elected Fellow of the College in 1957 There have been several lines of distinction in his seventeen years' tenure of the Chair the speed with which he made himself an acknow- ledged master of what at first were for him new academic disciplines the equal brilliance with which he conceived and edited the successive series of pioneer public lectures sponsored by his department and his wise and decisive counsel on the directing bodies of the University's Institute of Education down to and including the 'Robbins expansion' and the preliminary planning of the Ed degree His most prominent public service of recent times was his chairmanship of the Commission on Rhodesian Education Professor Judges' retirement will undoubt- edly be as vigorous as his years in office-which only makes the College's loss the greater