Evelyn Procter served as principal of St Hugh's College, Oxford, from 1946 to 1962.
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Evelyn Procter was educated at two all girls private schools; Corran School for Girls in Watford and Cheltenham Ladies' College in Cheltenham.
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Evelyn Procter began her academic career as a teacher at Saint Felix School, Southwold.
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Evelyn Procter spent the first two years after graduating teaching.
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In 1921, Evelyn Procter was elected Mary Somerville Research Fellow at Somerville College, Oxford.
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Evelyn Procter undertook research on the medieval history of Spain, including visits in 1922 to the archives in Madrid, Barcelona, Pamplona, and Lisbon.
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Evelyn Procter was the first female scholar to be admitted to the National Historical Archive of Spain and the Biblioteca Nacional de Espana.
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In 1925, Evelyn Procter was appointed a tutor in history at St Hugh's College, Oxford, and was elected a fellow the following year.
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Evelyn Procter was invited to deliver the Norman MacColl lectures at the University of Cambridge in the academic year 1948 to 1949.
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Evelyn Procter acted as a supervisor for a number of postgraduates.
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Evelyn Procter was appointed Chevalier of the Legion d'honneur in honour of her role in the foundation of the Maison Francaise d'Oxford.