British intelligence officer, historian and editor of the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. He studied the New Zealand Treaty of Waitangi of 1840. Corresponded with J C Beaglehole and Dan Davin. Source: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/printable/57959). Secretary of the Rhodes Trust from 1959.
Williams, Edgar Trevor (Sir), 1912-1995
Williams, Bill, 1912-1995, Williams, Trevor, 1912-1995
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Manuscript
Correspondence - W-Z
Date: 1946-1988
From: Davin, Daniel Marcus, 1913-1990 : Literary papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5079-057
Description: Identified persons entered under Name; letters from Keith West-Watson describe problems within the Catholic Church in Italy and correspondence with Sir John Waller includes a number of privately printed cartoons, drawings and greeting cards Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts Processing information: Record updated 3 November 2023 when the requirement to permission for access was removed.
Manuscript
Correspondence - Alexander Turnbull Library
Date: 6 Dec 1935-23 Dec 1949
From: Heenan, Joseph William Allan (Sir), 1888-1951 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1132-006
Description: Letters re book prices, and other matters. Includes a letter to Heenan from historian Trevor Williams giving an informal report, as requested by Heenan, on the Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Correspondence - Lorna McPhee
Date: 1 Jan 1936-30 Sep 1946
From: Heenan, Joseph William Allan (Sir), 1888-1951 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-1132-146
Description: N.Z. House. Trevor Williams opinion of JWH. See folder 6 Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Manuscript
Outward correspondence - E T Williams
Date: 1937-1971, 1985
From: Beaglehole, Timothy Holmes, 1933-2015: Papers of John Cawte Beaglehole and his family
Reference: MS-Papers-11535-189
Description: Contains mainly correspondence between Beaglehole and E T Williams. Other material includes 1962 correspondence with Folliott Sandford regarding the Beit Professorship of History (Oxford University), typescript letters of reference, speech in Latin relating to an honorary degree, and letter from the British Council to Williams. Also letter from Williams to Tim Beaglehole, and email from Hugh Templeton to Tim Beagehole. Quantity: 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter