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Article: PHILIP BARNES
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- The Independent (London, England)
- Article date:
- September 12, 2009
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Educational pioneer who founded the Association for Cultural
Exchange
Philip Barnes has died aged 83 in Cambridge after a long illness
borne with heroic gallantry. Fifty-one years ago he initiated the
Association for Cultural Exchange, an innovatory travel charity
which emphasised learning in depth about different cultures,
including one's own. His was an imposing presence; he possessed an
agile and original mind as well as formidable physical and mental
energy. Yet unusually he was also able to create a charity set to
grow appropriately and outlive its founder. He was an expansive and
powerful personality; his was a character who happily recognised
ability in others.
His early career was ...
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