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While serving as chairman of the board of public examiners (1859-1872), he proposed setting up a university as successor to the Examining Board, and in 1873 he became the first vice-chancellor of the
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At his retirement in 1892, the Cape Parliament granted him a pension equal to his full salary as a tribute to his great contribution to education in the Cape Colony. His successor was Sir
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in Cape Town. He held this office until 1858. During a visit to England in that year, he received an honorary doctorate from the
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Sir Langham Dale: The influence of a Kingsclere man on the education system in South Africa
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Cohen, Alan (1999). "Mary Elizabeth Barber, the Bowkers and South African Prehistory".
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and contributed numerous scientific, classical and literary articles to the
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Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886
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and on his return to the Cape in 1859 he was appointed successor to
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Bust of Langham Dale (Oppenheimer Library, Cape Town University)
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