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Cabot, Philippe Sidney de Queteville, Dr : Papers

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Reference NumberARC-0513CreatorCabot, Philippe Sidney de Queteville, Dr, 1900-1998DescriptionThe collection includes Dr Cabot's University of Otago thesis on 'The origins and development of education in Otago' (1927), a typescript manuscript of an autobiography, and various newspaper articles and photographs of the Dunedin Teachers Training College and the University of Otago (1921-1930).
Only a small part of this collection is digitised and available through Digital Collections. Information about other items can be found on the Hākena catalogue, through the Library Catalogues link above.History / BiographyPhillippe Sidney de Quetteville Cabot was born on 18 July 1900 at Rough Ridge, Central Otago. He attended the University of Otago and was awarded a doctorate. He also founded the New Zealand University Sports and the New Zealand University Students' Association in the mid to late 1930s. Dr Cabot made his debut as an All Black in 1921. He also taught in New Zealand for 12 years then studied in the USA at Columbia, Princeton and Harvard. He played rugby for the New York Rugby Club and for Harvard, captaining the latter. He became a Doctor of Philosophy, a clinical psychologist and later had his own management consultancy firm in London. At the time of his death he was the oldest living All Black.
(From, 'All Blacks Player Profiles', http://stats.allblacks.com)

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University of Otago representatives, New Zealand University Tournaments

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