The Anglo-Ethiopian Society's stated goal is "to foster knowledge of Ethiopian culture, history and way of life and to encourage friendship between the British and Ethiopian peoples." [1] The society was founded in November 1948 [2] by Professor Norman Bentwich. [1] The famed English economist Sir George Paish served for a time as co-president of the society. [3]
References
- ^ a b "Database of Archives of Non-Governmental Organisations". Dango.bham.ac.uk. 2009-03-30. Retrieved 2011-03-10.
- ^ Adrienne Hack; Julian Kay (November 2008). "An archive paper of historical facts and information written to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the first meeting of the Society" (PDF).
- ^ "1992 The Emperor Haile Selassie I in Bath 1936 - 1940". Anglo-ethiopian.org. Retrieved 2011-03-10.