Colleagues and friends of Geoffrey Butler will be saddened to learn of his
death, after a lengthy illness, on 20 July at the age of 79. Geoff taught
at University College London before moving to Bath in 1975, where he became
the university's first-ever Professor of German, retiring from that post in
1989. He was also a long-time member of the editorial team of German Life
and Letters.
The funeral will be held at St Mary Magdalen Chapel, Holloway, Bath, BA2
4PX at 2.00 p.m. on Friday 1 August. Further details of the arrangements
can be obtained from Geoff's son-in-law, Philip Harcourt, at
<[log in to unmask]>, tel. 07717 546075.
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