What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Sir Godfrey Hilton Thomson. Its recorded inscription reads: The University of Edinburgh In honour of Sir Godfrey Hilton Thomson 1881-1955 Pioneer of educational testing, Bell Professor of Education, Director of Moray House College (1925-1951)
Sir Godfrey Hilton Thomson was a pioneer in educational testing and served as the Bell Professor of Education at the University of Edinburgh; he directed Moray House College from 1925 to 1951, significantly influencing educational practices and psychology.
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