Oliver Ross McGregor, Baron McGregor
(1921-1997), Sociologist, social historian and public servantSitter in 1 portrait
After seeing active service in World War II, Oliver McGregor completed his degree in economic history and embarked on a career in academia. He was a lecturer, reader and finally professor at Bedford College, London from 1947 until his retirement in 1985. In addition to his engagements in London University during the 1970s he was elected to a fellowship of Wolfson College, Oxford, and served as director of the Centre for Socio-Legal Studies in Oxford University, where he initiated a series of major inter-collegiate research projects involving London, Bristol, and Oxford.
Oliver Ross McGregor, Baron McGregor
by Nick Sinclair
bromide print, 1992
NPG P563(26)
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