William Thatcher

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William Sutherland Thatcher,{{cite web|url=https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp104206/william-sutherland-thatcher|title=William Sutherland Thatcher|website=National Portrait Gallery|accessdate=4 March 2019}} M.C. (Liverpool, 10 December 1888 – Cambridge, 12 December 1966)'Mr. W. Thatcher' The Times (London, England), 13 December 1966, Issue 56813, p.12. was Censor of Fitzwilliam House, Cambridge{{cite web|url=https://www.artuk.org/discover/artworks/william-sutherland-thatcher-18881966-195097|title=William Sutherland Thatcher (1888–1966)|website=Art UK|accessdate=4 March 2019}} from 1924 to 1954.{{cite web|url=https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/cambs/vol3/pp497-499|title=The colleges and halls: Fitzwilliam House|website=British History Online|accessdate=4 March 2019}}

Thatcher was educated at Farnworth Grammar School, Liverpool College and Fitzwilliam House, Cambridge. On graduation he went as a lecturer in economics to the University of Allahabad. During World War I he served as an officer with the 10th Baluch Regiment.{{cite web|url=http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/a635fa34-e07b-4e0a-87f9-d9f750acb054|title=Thatcher Papers|website=The National Archives|accessdate=4 March 2019}} In 1918 he returned to Cambridge as a Lecturer in Geography.{{Who's Who | title=Thatcher, William Sutherland | id = U48485 | type = was | volume = 1920–2016 | edition = April 2014 online | access-date = 18 December 2019 }}