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Muir Central College

Muir Central College in Allahabad in northern India was a college of higher education founded by William Muir in 1872. It had a separate existence to 1921, when as a result of the Allahabad University Act it was merged into Allahabad University.

The buildings (1872 to 1886) were a design by the British architect William Emerson. Initially the college was affiliated with the University of Calcutta.

Principals

  • 1872–1885 Augustus Spiller Harrison
  • 1886–1895 Archibald Edward Gough
  • 1895–1906? Georg Thibaut
  • James George Jennings
  • 1913 Ernest George Hill (died 1917)
  • 1918–1920 William Arthur Jobson Archbold
  • 1920–1922 Jeremiah Joseph Ernest Durack

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