University of Western Ontario - Occidentalia Yearbook (London, Ontario Canada)

 - Class of 1943

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THE LATE PROFESSOR M. E. BASSETT painting on the shore at Trois-Pistoles, P.O. 1 5 N

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'70 lwefuin Zucjene Badfielflf .foie paofatiaa of Ro-mance .famyf-caged, We .mecficale Professor Bassett was a man who could talk to one on almost any subject. His extensive knowledge and his universal interest were the first things one noticed about him. lf for no other reason than for his enthusiasm, one felt oneself attracted to him. Taking his B. A. from the University of Michigan and his M. A. from Princeton, Mr. Bassett then went to France to continue his studies, and in l923 received the Diplome d'Etudes Universitaires from the University of Bordeaux. At Western he was associated with the teaching of Romance Languages for more than twenty years. At first connected with the summer school, in l927 he was appointed head of the Department of Romance Languages, a post which he retained until his death. Always interested in the furtherance of better relations between the French and English speaking peoples of Canada, Professor Bassett was largely responsible for the establishment of the school at Trois-Pistoles. ln this regard he lived to see his Work recognized by the Government of the Province of Quebec. ln London he devoted much time and energy to the promotion of interest in the fine arts. For many years he was a member of the Board of Trustees of the civic Art Museum and at the time of his death President of the Western Art League. - A talented artist in his own right, Professor Bassett especially delighted in painting the scenic beauty of the Quebec he loved. A man of sound scholarship, he possessed an intimate acquaintance with the life and culture of older lands. f Witlgc his death Western lost one of the most learned and popular members o its sta .

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