Cole, George Douglas Howard, (25 Sept. 1889–14 Jan. 1959), Chichele Professor of Social and Political Theory, Oxford, 1944–57; Fellow (Research Fellow, 1957) of Nuffield College, Oxford, and Hon. Fell. University College, Oxford, and of Balliol College, Oxford; President of the Fabian Society since 1952 (Chairman 1939–46 and 1948–50)