Arthur Prior (front central) with a group of attendees of the East-West philosophical 'working party' meeting in Canberra in December 1957, held under the auspices of Unesco. First row, from left: John Mackie, Alan Stout, Arthur Prior, ?, ? In the…
From left: Arthur Prior, Gilbert Ryle and Edward Percival (zoology prof.), in front of Prior's home at 23 Vernon Terrace in Christchurch in 1954, during Ryle's visit to New Zealand.
During his secondary education, Artur Prior was a student at Wairarapa College in Masterton. The 75th Jubilee Book of Wairarapa College, published in 1998, reveals his high academic achievements in high school. On p. 92 of the Jubilee Book, A.N.…
46 Perry St. Masterton, New Zealand: the family home and the GP office of Dr. Norman Prior, Arthur's father. Norman himself was born in that house and continued to live there when in 1912 he married his first wife and Arthur's mother Bessie, who died…
The wedding photograph of Bessie (Elizabeth Munton Rothesay Teague) and Norman Prior. Sitting from left: the youngest sister of Bessie, Monica; Bessie's mother, Mrs. Teague; Bessie, second youngest sister of Bessie, Dora; standing from left:…
Arthur Prior, with daughter Ann on his back, tutoring son Martin and his friend Philip Woollaston in the backyard. Philip Woollaston, the son of the artist Toss Woollaston, was a Labour minister from 1984-90.
The Priors in front of their home on 23 Vernon Terrace, Christchurch in 1958.
From left, Phillip Wollaston (family friend, son of the artist Toss Woollaston), Martin, Ann
Mary and Arthur Prior
The Calendar of the Canterbury University College for the year 1937. The pages 16 and 17 of the Calendar list the college academic staff by departments. In the department of (Education and) Philosophy, the Professor of Philosophy is Ivan Sutherland,…