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THE death of the Master of Christ's College, Cambridge, has removed from the University a striking figure, and from the college over which for twenty-three years he presided so successfully a great master. Dr. Peile came of a well-known Cumberland family. His father was Mr. Williamson Peile, of Whitehaven, a geologist of repute. The late master was born in 1838, and was educated at Repton, whence he pro ceeded to Christ's College in 1856.
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Dr. John Peile . Nature 84, 467 (1910). https://doi.org/10.1038/084467a0
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