Lennox A. Mills

As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1935–36:

MILLS, LENNOX ALGERNON:  Appointed for a comparative study of the post-war political, governmental and economic situation in Hong Kong, the Straits Settlements and Malay States, with comparisons and contrasts drawn from the Philippines and Java; tenure, twelve months from July 1, 1936.

Born July 30, 1896, at Vancouver, Canada.  Education: University of British Columbia, B.A., 1916; University of Toronto, M.A., 1918; University of Oxford, B.A., 1923, D.Phil., 1924 (Rhodes Scholar, Magdalen College); University of California, 1918–19; Harvard University, 1919–20.

Tutor in History, 1924, St. Hugh’s College, Oxford, England; Assistant Professor of Political Science, 1928—, University of Minnesota.

Publications:  British Malaya, 1824–1867, 1925; Ceylon under British Rule, 1795–1932: With an Account of the East India Company’s Embassies to Kandy, 1762–1795, 1933. Articles in The Canadian Historical Review, Queen’s Quarterly, Dalhousie Review, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science.