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| In this section: | Dr Peggy Holmes, French lecturer and Dean of Women Students, QMC | |||
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Peggy Holmes studied French at Queen Mary College and graduated in 1949. She later became Lecturer in French. She was also Warden of Lynden Women’s Residential Hall from 1951-1953, and later became Dean of Women Students in 1965. From 1951 until her retirement in 1982, she was Student Counsellor and Co-ordinator of Counselling Services. Holmes died in January 2007. She is remembered fondly by past students and colleagues alike. In her will, Holmes left a generous legacy of £75,000 to the College, which will be used to support student activities in years to come. |
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