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Born and bred in her mostly Protestant constituency, in the shadow of its now almost inactive shipyard, Ms Long took a degree in engineering.
He took a degree in criminology and law at Mérida's University of the Andes, where he was also a student leader of a leftist group.
His mother taught at Emerson College, where he took a degree in film theory before moving to Los Angeles for a brief stint in the internet division of the Jim Henson Company.
Because with 15 players with African roots on France's 23-man soccer team earlier this summer, people of African descent from all around the globe took a degree of pride in the country's second World Cup victory.
In 2002-03 he took a degree in music technology at Aalborg University.
Chesters grew up in Edinburgh and took a degree in Mediaeval History at the University of St Andrews.
In between, he studied at the Harvard School of Physical Training–from which he took a degree in 1895.
Gates was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford,Stefan Gates autobiographical details in the 1980s, where he took a degree in English.
He then took a degree in informatics as well as teacher's seminary at Hedmark University College from 1993 to 1997, and has thereafter worked in information technology.
Nero took a degree in D.a.m.s University of Turin in 1999. Nowadays is attending the second degree in theoretical philosophy. He is the President since 1998 of L'Altrofilm.
Two years in hospital and two years of convalescence put a medical qualification out of the question and he took a degree in economics by correspondence at London University.
He was born in Namangan on January 3, 1938 and took a degree at Tashkent Institute of Arts 1959."James," Ahmedov said. National Encyclopedia. Tashkent: Uzbekistan National Encyclopedia. 2000–2005.
She took a degree in sports medicine at the University of Glasgow. She was awarded an MBE in the New Years Honours List 2004, in recognition of her remarkable achievements.
Afterwards he took a degree in politics at the London School of Economics. He married Ann Mathison in 1967 and they had two sons, both of whom work in journalism.
She took a degree at the Academy of Drama and Film in Budapest in 1953. She played at the National Theatre of Szeged, Kisfaludy Theatre in Győr and Madách Theatre in Budapest.
Gardiner graduated with a fourth-class degree in jurisprudence in 1923. While occupying the position of Chancellor of the Open University, he took a degree in the Social Sciences, at the age of 76.
Dimitrios Karakasis () was a Greek physician. He was born in Siatista in 1734. He went to Halle, in Saxony, where he studied medicine, philosophy and mathematics. He took a Degree in medicine in 1760.
Ford's career was based entirely at the University of Oxford. The biologist Arthur Cain said Ford took a degree in classics before turning to zoology.Cain A.J. and Provine W.B. 1992. In Berry R.J. et al.
Arthur Bell was born at Gosforth, Northumberland and was educated at Dame Allan's School, Newcastle upon Tyne. He took a degree in Chemistry at Durham University and was awarded a doctorate at Trinity College, Dublin.
Eala studied high school at La Salle Green Hills before studying at Ateneo de Manila University, when he took a degree on Law. He also played a part as team manager for the Blue Eagles.
Mikael Bols was born and grew up in Copenhagen, Denmark. He attended high school (Gentofte Statskole) from 1977-1980, and took a degree as chemical engineer at the Technical University of Denmark from 1980-1985.
Arnold was a pupil of St Andrew's College in Dublin and took a degree in psychology and psychoanalysis at LSB College Dublin. In 2001, she was accepted to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York.
She was born in Maine, studied in Boston and took a degree in science. She had very good knowledge of Latin, Greek, Italian and French. She started work with her first publication, "Alban Hills - Vol. I - Frascati".
Kimble was born in Horam, Sussex, into a family of Plymouth Brethren. He attended Eastbourne Grammar School and Reading University where he took a degree in modern studies, graduating in 1942 before taking a postgraduate diploma in education.
Blackshaw was born in Liverpool and was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, Crosby (as a foundation Scholar) 1944–1951, and at Wadham College, Oxford (where he was an Open Scholar), 1951–54, and took a degree in Modern History.
He took a degree as Doctor in utroque iure (Civil Law and Canon Law). He was named Abbot of the Abbey of Montolieu (Montis Olivi) in the diocese of Carcassone in 1333, by appointment of Pope John XXII.Gallia christiana Vol.
His father was a Member of Parliament for Heywood and Manchester North West and served as chairman of Kelsall & Kemp, flannel manufacturers. He was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge where he took a degree in Natural Sciences.
Freud is the son of Walter Freud and a great-grandson of the physician and pioneering psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud. He was educated at Whitgift School, Croydon, and Merton College, Oxford, where he took a degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics.
Born in Melbourne, Australia Patrick attended Canterbury Primary School and Methodist Ladies' College, Melbourne. From 2003 to 2006 she took a degree in Exercise and Sport Science at Deakin University. Patrick is tall, weighs and is married to rowing coach Peter Kupcis.
Davila went to high-school at the Colegio San Agustin-Makati, where she was classmates with Pinky Webb and Kris Aquino. She took a degree of Bachelor of Arts major in Mass Communications at the University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City.
Lucien was born in Kettering, Northamptonshire, England. He grew up in Andorra and culturally sees himself as Andorran. He was educated at Winchester College and the University of Nottingham where he took a degree in modern languages. He also works in public relations.
In 2005 she graduated from College of Dunaújváros in economics. In 2013 she took a degree in accountancy from University of Pannonia. From 2013 she is a PhD student in University of Kaposvár. She has a state qualification in two foreign languages.
Santosh is the youngest son of renowned film director K.S. Sethumadhavan and Valsala in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. His family hails from Palakkad, Kerala. He did his schooling at Asan Memorial Senior Secondary School and later took a degree in Corporate Secretaryship from A.M. Jain College.
Romo was born in Mexico City. She took a degree in marketing at Tecnológico de Monterrey Campus Santa Fe and graduated in 2006. She then worked in Procter & Gamble in México until 2009. In 2012 she, together with Jennifer Marquard and Claudio del Conde, founded Kichink.
Blaker was born in Hong Kong, son of Cedric Blaker. He was educated at Shrewsbury School before being evacuated to Canada in 1939. There he took a degree in classics, before being commissioned in the Canadian Army. On return to England he went to New College, Oxford.
Bentivenga de Bentivengis was born in Aquasparta, in Umbria. He had at least two siblings, a brother named Angelerius and a sister named Clara.Tenneroni, p. 265. He entered the Order of Franciscans at a young age, and took a degree in Theology; he held the title Magister.
William took a degree in Religion with Literature from Bristol University. Since then he has worked in magazine publishing, nature conservation and community care. He lives in Colchester, and works for Scope, the charity for people with cerebral palsy. William's first published poem was in The Rialto.
Bryan, the second of three daughters of Paul, a Conservative MP, and Betty (Hoyle) Bryan, was born in Sowerby Bridge, Yorkshire. One of her sisters was Elizabeth Bryan, a paediatrician She took a degree in History of Art at the Courtauld Institute of Art, London University.
There is no evidence that he took a degree or studied anywhere. To provide income he had been admitted to the rectory of Brough, Westmorland in July 1332 though he was not ordained a priest until February 1333 and did not permanently reside in his parish.
After being educated at Perth Academy, Sharp took a degree in English at the University of Aberdeen. Graduating with honours in 1975, he was selected as scholar of the St Andrews Society of New York, and then studied for a Masters at Princeton University combining literature, theatre and politics.
M. B. S. Strode-Jackson's Elizabethan Romance Tansy Taniard. violetbooks.com He was educated at Malvern College, where he was head of his house and head of the athletics team, and there acquired the nickname, "Jackers". Jackson entered Brasenose College, Oxford in 1910, where he took a degree in law.
After leaving Oldham O'Callaghan took a degree in business administration at the University of Dublin. Having been Stoke's Professional Footballers' Association representative, he worked in 1989 as a community development officer at the Victoria Ground. He later became north-west Midlands area manager for Save the Children charity.
Fechner took a degree in media education, graduating in 1980 with a diploma. During the First Gulf War, he served as a correspondent for ARD. Since 1988 he has been managing partner of fechnerMEDIA GmbH (formerly focus–film GmbH). His attention since then is the production of documentaries on sustainability.
After returning from the war he took a degree in mechanical sciences (engineering) from Pembroke College, Cambridge, graduating in 1923.Reason, John (rev.), "Wakefield, (William) Wavell, Baron Wakefield of Kendal (1898–1983)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edition, 23 September 2004. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
Cockayne took a degree at St. John's College, Cambridge, graduating in mathematics in 1828 as tenth wrangler. He later took holy orders, alongside working for many years an assistant-master in King's College School, London (until 1869). He was a member of the Philological and the Early English Text Societies.
As part of this process, Bradbury took a degree in The History of Modern Art at Falmouth College of Art. After achieving his degree, he started on a major series of oil paintings, which was to become The Facets Project, consisting of 50 canvases and taking five years to complete.
Thompson was born in 1992 in Stourbridge. She was playing rugby at eleven years old. She went to a school in Wombourne before completing her schooling at King Edward VI College, Stourbridge. She took a degree at Derby University in Occupational Therapy which became her job when not playing rugby.
Malohat Badriddinovna Shahobova () (March 15, 1928 – 2005) was a Tajikistani linguist. Born in Bukhara, Shahobova took a degree in English, graduating from the Institute of Foreign Languages in 1948. Three years later she graduated from Dushanbe Pedagogical Institute. In 1959 she graduated from the Institute of Foreign Languages in Moscow.
Moulton is originally from Stoke-on-Trent, and suffered ill health at an early age due to the coal smoke in the area. He was educated at Hanley High School and Lancaster University, where he took a degree in chemistry. He then trained as a chartered accountant with Coopers & Lybrand in Liverpool.
Bernhard-Jens Eggesbø (born 26 December 1931) is a Norwegian military officer and civil servant. He was born in Værøy. He finished his secondary education in Finnfjordbotn in 1950 and took a degree in civil engineering at Stanford University. He graduated in 1957 and took the Master of Science degree in 1958.
Havish Lakshman Koneru, Vice-President of K L University is the grandson of renowned industrialist Koneru Lakshmaiah who founded the Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation which, under the same trust, has evolved as K L Deemed to be University. He took a degree in Engineering at the Purdue University in the United States.
Pauline Stainer (born 1941) is an English poet. She was born in the industrial district of Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. She left the city to study at St Anne's College, Oxford, where she took a degree in English. After Oxford she completed an M. Phil degree at the University of Southampton.
Moylan was educated at St Philip's Grammar School, Edgbaston.Daniel Moylan profile in Debrett's People of Today online. Retrieved 8 November 2015 In 1975 he went up to the Queen's College, Oxford, where he took a degree in German and Philosophy."Speech Site Odd Choice?" in The Victoria Advocate dated November 27, 1978, p.
Conant was born on September 23, 1821 in Chelsea, Vermont, to Caleb and Sally () Conant. His father was a sign and house painter. He graduated from Gouverneur Wesleyan Seminary in 1844 and later took a degree from Madison University in Hamilton, New York. He married Sarah Mahala Howes in New York in 1845.
Born in Nagyvárad, Heller took a degree in mechanical engineering in 1931 at the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule in Zürich. In the 1940s the first high-pressure industrial power station was built according to his plans. It was around this time that he invented the Heller–Forgó system. In 1951 he was awarded the Kossuth Prize.
Luigi Zoja Luigi Zoja Ph.D. (1943) is an Italian psychoanalyst and writer. He took a degree in economics and did research in sociology during the late 1960s. Soon thereafter he studied at the C. G. Jung Institute in Zurich. After taking his diploma, Zoja returned to Zurich to work at a clinic for several years.
He was born to Conrad August Nicolaus Sarauw (1816–86) and Betzy Wilhelmine Hansen (1834–1909). His father was forest manager at Pedersværft on Zealand. He became a student at Herlufsholm School in 1881. He studied natural history at the University of Copenhagen under professor Japetus Steenstrup and in 1882 took a degree in philosophy.
Zádor was born in Budapest in 1904 to a Jewish family. She took a degree in Art History at Pázmány Péter University. She volunteered to work for Professor Antal Hekler at the Eötvös Loránd University for a decade. She survived the second world war but both her brother and her husband died in concentration camps.
325 In the meantime, he took a degree from the University of Bucharest School of Polytechnics and Mathematical FacultyDumitrescu, p. 325 (though Pandrea claims he never actually graduated). During his student years, Voitec rallied with the Union of Independent Students, where he was colleagues with Șerban Cioculescu, Octav Livezeanu, Timotei Marin, and Dionisie Pippidi.Petculescu, pp.
He took a degree in 1979. From 1974 he was a member of Lawyer-student Committee of the college, then was a secretary until 1979. In this period the movement of boarder began in the university. In 1979 he got a job at the public prosecutor's office in Szombathely, where obtained a special examination.
Alberti was born in Umbertide and grew up in a poor family; she was given a Catholic education. When she was 15, her family moved to Rome. Alberti has said that, although she hated the city at first sight, she eventually warmed to it. She attended Rome University and took a degree in philosophy.
Holyoake was born at Nether Whitacre, Warwickshire. About 1582 he studied as a commoner at The Queen's College, Oxford, though it does not appear that he took a degree. Later he taught at a school, first at Oxford, and then in Warwickshire. In February 1604 he was instituted to the rectory of Southam, Warwickshire,Dugdale, Warwickshire, ed.
She was born on 26 October 1936 in Gajić (), Yugoslavia but she was raised at Zmajevac (). She graduated from the secondary grammar School at Bački Monoštor (). She took a degree at the Teachers' Training Faculty in Hungarian in Subotica, University of Novi Sad. After her graduation she started to learn to sing from opera singer Margit Markovics privately.
After her return to Denmark, she graduated from high school in 1963. Haslebo completed a master's degree in business administration in 1968 at the University of Kansas and took a degree as a psychologist from the University of Copenhagen in 1970. She also has a Scandinavian process consultant degree from the European Institute for Transnational Training.
Between 1770 and 1773 he was a student at Göttingen and at Halle. After passing the civil service examination to become an administrative officer, he travelled through Holland, England, and France, visiting mines and metallurgical plants. At the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology, he took a degree in mineralogy and geology under the supervision of Abraham Gottlob Werner.
He finished very few courses and never took a degree, Instead he spent his time on charitable outreach to poor families. He became a member of the secret Seven Society. On May 15, 1926, Stettinius married Virginia Gordon Wallace, daughter of a prominent family of Richmond, Virginia. They had three children: Edward Reilly and twins Wallace and Joseph.
Samuelsen graduated from her lower secondary school in Sørvágs skúli in 1976 and graduated from her high school (HF) Føroya Studentaskúli og HF-Skeið in 1978.Eyðgunn Samuelsens hjemmeside Samuelsen took a degree in Economics and History (cand.mag.) from Roskilde University in 1992. She grew up in the small town, Sørvágur, with her father, mother and younger sister.
O'Doherty was born to Seamus and Katherine O'Doherty in the United States of America. After the family returned to Ireland he attended the Irish Language School, Colaiste Mhuire, Dublin. He studied for the priesthood in Clonliffe College, Dublin and in Rome. Along with his religious formation studies, he also took a degree in UCD, as Clonliffe students did.
Merritt was born at Indianapolis, Indiana. After a year at Purdue University he transferred to Cornell University where he took a degree in mechanical engineering. After graduation, he stayed at the university to complete a master's degree in physics. In 1889, he was offered a position at Cornell as an instructor, promoted to assistant professor in 1892.
McMullen was born on 14 September 1948 in Blackpool, the elder of two children of John, a businessman, and Irene, a teacher. He was educated at William Hulme's Grammar School in Manchester, after which he took a degree in law at Brasenose College, Oxford, and an MSc in Industrial Relations at the London School of Economics.
He took a degree in medicine at the University of Edinburgh. He later traveled to mainland Europe where he studied in many countries. During the Second World War, he was a specialist in psychiatry in the Middle East. As well as practicing in the army, he also gained experience in mental hospitals, prisons and selection boards.
His paternal grandparents were carpenter Asa Pratt and Elizabeth (née Stone) Pratt. His maternal grandparents were Thomas H. Richardson and Lydia (née Teel) Richardson. He took a degree of Bachelor of Arts at Amherst College in 1895,"Herbert Lee Pratt (1871-1945)", Passportland website, 2010-2012, accessed 25 February 2012 a classmate of future president Calvin Coolidge.
John Lyons was born and brought up in Stretford, Lancashire (now in Trafford). He was initially educated at St Ann's RC School, Stretford, before he won a scholarship to St Bede's College, Manchester, joining in September 1943. In July 1950, Lyons progressed to Christ's College, Cambridge, where he took a degree in Classics in 1953 and a Diploma in Education in 1954.
"Black, Neil", The Oxford Dictionary of Music, 2nd edition, ed. Michael Kennedy, Oxford Music Online, Oxford University Press, accessed 5 June 2013 He attended Exeter College, Oxford between 1952 and 1956, and took a degree in history. In 1956–57 Black studied the oboe with Terence MacDonagh. From 1958 to 1960 he was principal oboist of the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
When the war ended Patterson continued flying and instructing as the commandant of the Women’s Junior Air Corps until 1950. She taught flying at aero clubs until she had to stop for medical reasons following which she took a degree at Manchester University from 1954 to 1956. In 1956 she went to study through a scholarship at the Sorbonne. and moved to France.
Moniro Ravanipour was born on 1952, in Bushehr, South of Iran. She lived in Bushehr till she was 17, and moved to Shiraz for Pahlavi Private High school. She joined Shiraz Pahlavi University in 1972 and studied Chemistry, and then changed major and took a degree in psychology. She started theatre in Bushehr and joined the Theater and Literary Society of Bushehr.
From 1908–1909 he also studied at Oxford University and the London School of Economics in England. He eventually took a degree in law from Uppsala University in Sweden, in 1917. He then acted as a private secretary to his father for a short time before moving to Finland to join the civil war in the White Guard.Historia. Suomen suurlähetystö, Tukholma.
At the urging of her parents, she took a degree in nutrition at a university, while also attending the . During her time at the training school, she became part of the voice acting agency VIMS. In 2012, she made her voice acting debut as the character Rin Shibuya in the video game The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls. She graduated from university the following year.
She had personally borrowed £8m from the bank to help fund the event. She left sailing and went to work for the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP) as Project Manager for their International Youth Advisory Congress. Upon completion she attended Roehampton University and took a degree (2:1) in psychology. She continued with her motivational speaking and became a life coach.
Francis Elliott, "New Labour unshelled", Hull Daily Mail, 1 June 1998, page 14 The eldest child of a food chemist, Ramsay was born in Edinburgh in 1948. He studied at Stirling University but left after a term and moved to London. He later took a degree at Hull University. During his time at Hull, he became interested in the John F. Kennedy assassination.
Creel was born in Alabama. He served as a commissioned officer in the United States Army and took part in the Gulf War. He took a degree in marketing at Jacksonville State University, and attended the six-week Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. Upon graduation in 1992 he joined Burlington Northern Railroad as an operations manager, at first in Birmingham, Alabama.
Bonito Oliva was born in 1939 in Caggiano, in the province of Salerno, in Campania in southern Italy. He studied law, and then took a degree in letters. He took part in events connected with the avant-garde Gruppo 63 literary movement of the 1960s. In 1968 he began teaching history of contemporary art at La Sapienza, the university of Rome.
Rudenko was born in 1904 in Lubny, in the Poltava region of what is now Ukraine. At age 10, Rudenko was taught how to play chess by her father—although, at first, she was more interested in swimming. After secondary school, she moved to Odessa and took a degree in economics. Rudenko became the swimming champion of Odessa in the breaststroke.
George Anson was educated at Eton College for two years before being privately educated. He went up to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took a degree in 1873. In 1874 he sailed to New Zealand to join a friend who had taken up farming. After farming himself for some years he accepted a position as second master at Wanganui Collegiate School.
Smith was born in Karachi, India. He was educated at Tonbridge School and St John's College, Cambridge University where he took a degree in History. He represented the Public Schools at Lord's Cricket Ground before the outbreak of the Second World War and had the highest scoring rate of any Public School batsman. He later represented Cambridge University at Rugby.
Jan Bolesław Ożóg (1 March 1913 in Nienadówka - 1 March 1991 in Kraków) was a Polish writer, poet and translator. He was born into the family of a village church organist. His first university studies were in theology, but later he changed his mind and took a degree in Polish philology at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków.Biography in the Polish Encyclopaedia.
Teresa Cremisi Teresa Cremisi (born October 7, 1945) is an Egyptian-born Italian publisher and writer. She was born in Alexandria, where she attended the French Catholic boarding school Notre-Dame de Sion d'Alexandrie. She left Egypt with her family after the Suez crisis of 1956. The family settled in Milan, and Teresa took a degree in foreign languages and literature at Bocconi University.
Farquhar was born in 1738, the son of Robert Farquhar, the minister at Garioch. His mother was Katherine (née Turing), the daughter of another minister. Farquhar took a degree at King's College, Aberdeen and began to study medicine under James Gregory. In 1760 however he abandoned his medical studies in Edinburgh and Glasgow and joined the 19th Regiment of Foot in the British Army as a surgeon.
Everhardus Ariëns grew up as the sixth of ten children in Wijk bij Duurstede. After a temporary boarding school experience, in 1935 he was admitted to Wageningen, the general university. Then he took a degree in chemistry at the University of Utrecht in which he completed in 1942, although his preference was actually the biology. Another study was interrupted by the Second World War.
Born in London, Metcalf is the daughter of John Metcalf, a partner in Hobson's advertising agency who had read English at Cambridge University under F.R. Leavis (see Powers of Persuasion: The Inside Story of British Advertising). She took a degree in English at New Hall College, Cambridge. With her partner David Thomas she has one daughter, and is stepmother to his daughter by a previous marriage.
Bilbao Azkarreta's secondary education was at least partly at the Jesuit college in Bilbao. In 1932 obtained the degree of Bachelor of Science at the University of Valladolid. Between 1932 and 1936 he attended the Universidad Central de Madrid, pursuing studies in Philosophy and Literature, specializing in History. He took a degree in Medieval History of Spain with Latin and Arabic as the language requirements.
He married Irina Metaxa, who came from a prominent Greek family. Their son Barbu, a future expert in Romanian folk ceramics and military inspector, was born in Paris in 1895. Wishing to deepen his knowledge of chemistry and biology in order to better understand pathology, Slătineanu took a degree in natural sciences at the Sorbonne, where he was particularly engaged by the chemistry courses.
John Matshikiza was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, to Todd Matshikiza - renowned jazz pianist, composer and journalist - and Esme Matshikiza. Due to apartheid, the Matshikiza family went into exile in London in 1961. John was only seven at the time he boarded the ship for London. Later the family moved to Lusaka, Zambia, where John completed his schooling and took a degree in economics and politics.
She took a degree in English Literature, then began a seven-year career as English interpreter for the national government in Shanghai. During that time she met her future husband, Canadian writer and educator William E. Bell who taught English at the Foreign Affairs College in Beijing. Ye came to Canada in 1987. She published her autobiography, detailing her life in Mao's China, in 1997.
He took a degree in history and political science at the University of Oslo in 1980. He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament from Oppland during the term 1977-1981, and was elected in 1981. He chaired the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Enlarged Committee on Foreign Affairs from 1993 to 2000. In 2005 he left Parliament to become Norwegian ambassador to Serbia.
Born in Liverpool, England, the oldest of four children, Gratton took a degree in psychology degree followed by a PhD at Liverpool University. After graduation Gratton started her career at British Airways, where she was Chief Psychologist. In 1982 she moved to the management consultancy firm PA Consulting Group, where she became Director. In 1989 she started her academic career as Assistant Professor at London Business School.
McCafferty was born in Derry, Northern Ireland, to Hugh and Lily McCafferty, and spent her early years in the Bogside area of Derry. She was admitted to Queen's University Belfast (QUB), where she took a degree in Arts. After a brief spell as a substitute English teacher in Northern Ireland and a stint on an Israeli kibbutz, she took up a post with The Irish Times.
Kureishi's father, M. A. Kureishi, was a member of the Indian Medical Service. He had 11 siblings and his family was frequently on the move because of their father's many postings across pre-partition India. Omar Kureishi took a degree in International Relations from the University of Southern California in the early 1950s. He has one son, Javed Kureishi, and two grandchildren, Saif and Tanya Kureishi.
He was born in 1935 in London and after serving in the Royal Air Force, where he worked in intelligence, he took a degree in theology at the University of Manchester."John William Rogerson", in Crockford's Clerical Directory (Church House Publishing), p. 715 [2014–15 edition]. Among his teachers were H. H. Rowley, John M. Allegro, F. F. Bruce, S. G. F. Brandon, and Arnold Anderson.
The great-granddaughter of Jewish immigrants to Britain at the turn of the 20th century, Anne Blonstein was born and raised in the Home Counties – first Harpenden, Hertfordshire, then moving with her family to Surrey when she was 11. Before leaving Britain in 1983, she spent six years in Cambridge, where she took a degree in Natural Sciences followed by a PhD in genetics and plant breeding.
Born in Piobbico, near Pesaro, on 19 May 1912, of a humble family, Palazzini studied at the Pontifical Regional Seminary in the coastal town of Fano. In 1932, he took a degree in Law at the Lateran University in Rome. He was ordained a priest in 1934 and returned to the Lateran University to continue his studies in Theology. Palazzini began his career teaching moral theology and canon law in Rome.
Lewis was the son of the Reverend J.M. Lewis, a Baptist minister from Cemaes, Pembrokeshire, and his wife Phoebe Griffiths.Who was Who, OUP 2007 He attended the County School, Porth, and then at University College, Cardiff, where he took a degree in scienceThe Times, 20 July 1923, p. 14 In 1919 he married Marjorie Culross from Adelaide, South Australia,The Times, 4 June 1919, p. 15 and they had one daughter.
Program students were overwhelmingly male, though there were perhaps forty women. Those who went on to become prominent communists include Zhang Yibao, Cai Chang, and Xiang Jingyu. Others include Zheng Yuxiu (better known in France as Tcheng Yu-hiu or Soumé Tcheng), who took a degree in law at the Sorbonne, married the diplomat Wei Daoming, and became an influential jurist and supported of the Chinese Nationalist Party.
While growing up, Wilde played in a number of bands. After taking a course in contemporary music in London, he took a degree in Jazz at the Leeds College of Music. After graduating, he wrote songs for his first solo album, where he worked with Ian Bailey and producer Gary Hall. For his second album, Wilde worked with Karl Odlum and Dave Gerard (from Gerard and the Watchmen).
Drewitz was born in Berlin. She graduated in 1941 from the Königin-Luise-Schule in Berlin- Friedenau, and took a degree in German literature, history, and philosophy, followed by a doctorate on 20 April 1945, at the Friedrich-Wilhelm University (today's Humboldt University in Berlin). Her thesis was on German poet Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer.Dissertation by Ingeborg Drewitz: The poetic representation of ethical problems in the works of Erwin Guido Kolbenheyer.
Fletcher appears to have entered Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, in 1591, at the age of eleven. It is not certain that he took a degree but evidence suggests that he was preparing for a career in the church. Little is known about his time at college but he evidently followed the path previously trodden by the University wits before him, from Cambridge to the burgeoning commercial theatre of London.
William Henry Anderdon (26 December 1816 – 28 July 1890) was an English Jesuit and writer, born in London. After three years at King's College London, he matriculated at Oxford, when about nineteen, and entered Balliol College. Soon after, he won a scholarship at University College, Oxford, and took a degree in 1840. He received Anglican ordination, became vicar of Withyam, and in 1846 of St Margaret's Church, Leicester.
Daly was born in County Galway, second son to Joseph Daly, a prosperous farmer. Though he entered Trinity College Dublin in 1773 there is no record that he ever took a degree. His character was violent; Jonah Barrington said he fought sixteen duels in the two years, three with swords and the rest with pistols, including one with Barrington, who claimed to have nearly killed him. Daly squandered his father's inheritance.
Ragnheiður Gestsdóttir (born 1 May 1953, in Reykjavik) is an Icelandic author, noted for her children's books. She graduated as a teacher from the Kennaraskóli Íslands in 1973, and took a degree in art history at Aarhus University in 1979. She also studied literature at the University of Iceland. Ragnheiður worked as a teacher in Reykjavík for several years, and was editor of Iceland's National Centre for Educational Materials 1990–96.
On his return to England, he was awarded a state grant to Oxford University, where he took a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics in two years at Oriel College, and a scholarship to the Inner Temple. He then practised as a barrister from 1948, and specialised in taxation. From 1967 to 1970 he was chairman of Redfearn National Glass, with which his wife Jean's family was connected.
After retiring from the game, Scott took a degree in business studies and worked in the telecommunications industry. He returned to football when appointed secretary of the Stoke City Old Boys Association, and became chief executive of Xpro, an organisation supporting the health and welfare of former professional footballers. Scott suffered from cancer in his later years and died on 17 October 2018 at the age of 61.
Glass was born in the East End of London, England, the son of a tailor, and attended a state elementary school and Raine's Grammar School. He then took a degree from the LSE in 1931. From 1932–1940 he was a research assistant to William Beveridge and statistician, Arthur Bowley. In 1935 he was a research assistant with Lancelot Hogben in the department of Social Biology at the LSE.
9-10 Clopoțel pursued university studies at Cluj, Budapest and, after Românul was shut down in March 1916, Vienna. He took a degree in literature, specializing in Romance philology, and philosophy. While a student, he was especially interested in sociology; a member of his discussion circle was Lucian Blaga, whom he had known since high school. After Vienna, he deepened his sociological background by taking courses at the University of Paris.
Born in Belchertown, Massachusetts, on July 24, 1819, Holland grew up in a poor family struggling to make ends meet. After a time, Josiah was forced to work in a factory to help the family. He then spent a short time studying at Northampton (Massachusetts) High School before withdrawing due to ill health. Later he studied medicine at Berkshire Medical College, where he took a degree in 1844.
Padura, who was born in Havana, took a degree in Latin American literature at the University of Havana. In 1980 he first came to prominence as an investigative journalist in a literary magazine called Caimán Barbudo, a well-established publication that is still published today. He became known as an essayist and a writer of screenplays and in particular, detective novels. He wrote his first short novel between 1983 and 1984.
It was a combined art gallery, record label and venue for experimental music and poetry readings. He then returned to Paris to study at the École supérieure d'études cinématographiques film school, graduating in 1994. After that he went back to Copenhagen to study philosophy at the University of Copenhagen, finishing his bachelor's degree in 1998. After that he took a degree in Business Management from University of California, Berkeley in 2000.
Alford was born in Cookham, England, and grew up in England and Germany. He attended the Dragon School and later Rugby School. His first art training came from his father, an officer in the Royal Engineers, who taught him how to draw in perspective at an early age. After a period in the Royal Marines, he attended Durham University (St John's College) where he took a degree in Spanish and Arabic.
Agnes Pockels younger brother Friedrich, however, also wanted to study physics and took a degree at the University of Göttingen. Friedrich would take textbooks for the university and send them to Agnes to help her study from home. Pockels published her first paper, "Surface Tension" with the help of John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh in 1891. After this was released, her study of surface films started to take off.
Bennett was born in London. She was educated at Burlington school, Westminster, which was evacuated during the Second World War, to Milham Ford School in Oxford. She then took a degree in history and a diploma in education at Westfield College. In 1949 she went to Hong Kong for the Church Mission Society to work at St. Stephen's Girls' College, and was eventually ordained a deacon in 1962.
Katkoŭski took a degree in computer science at the American University in Bulgaria in Blagoevgrad and later worked as an IT specialist in Budapest and in Frankfurt am Main. From 2002, he worked for the Belarusian edition of Radio Free Europe. On June 16, 2006, he and his wife had a car accident on a street in Prague. Katkoŭski was in a coma for almost a year until he died on May 26, 2007.
In the following years she took on more and more non-singing roles, and besides her theatre career she took a degree in rhetoric. Later in her life she started teaching rhetoric and drama. She appeared in several films, receiving particular acclaim for her appearance as Esther in Carlo & Esther, a 1994 film. She plays a woman in her 70s who catches the attention of Carlo who has a wife with Alzheimer's disease.
Sam Walters was educated at Felsted School and while there, in 1957, he won the Public Schools Debating Association public speaking competition. He also captained the Essex Young Amateurs cricket team. He then took a degree at Merton College, Oxford (1959–62), where he was president of the Experimental Theatre Club. He trained as an actor at LAMDA (1962–64) turning to directing with the formation of the Worcester Repertory Company in 1967.
His first job in London was "in accounts with an advertising firm in Goodge Street". He took a degree at Goldsmiths College (part of the University of London) in 1994, eventually gaining a first-class BA (hons.) degree in Politics and Economics. He apparently "started to work on his PhD until the London Assembly distracted him".Knitting Circle Darren Johnson He was also once a "paid consultant to Friends of the Earth".
Malcolm Guthrie was born in Hove, Sussex, England, the son of a Scottish father and a mother of Dutch extraction. After schooling at Ipswich, he took a degree in metallurgy at Imperial College, London. Shortly afterwards, however, he felt called to the Baptist ministry. He served for two years as minister of a Baptist church in Rochester, during which time he married Margaret Near, the daughter of a Baptist minister at a neighbouring church.
Born in Portland, Oregon, Hailey-Moss took a degree in drama at the University of Washington. She began her acting career in the early 1960s with performances in Shakespearean festivals. She moved to New York City a few years later where she was cast in a series of Broadway plays, avant-garde productions, and motion pictures. She played the critically acclaimed role of Brenda in the 1970 film Lovers and Other Strangers.
He was born in the manse at Kilmodan the eldest of the eight children of Madeline Munro and her husband, Rev Alexander Fraser Russell (1814-1892), a Free Church of Scotland minister.Ewings Annals of the Free Church He was educated at Stronafian Free Church School. He then attended the University of Edinburgh, studying medicine and graduating with MB CM in 1868. He then took a degree in Public Health, graduating with a BSc in 1875.
Born in Penne, Abruzzo, he took a degree in medicine and surgery and practiced the profession for a short time. He entered the film industry as a screenwriter and assistant director in early 1930s, then made his directorial debut in 1935 with Pierpin. Coletti specialized in films of great spectacular impact and was particularly appreciated in the direction of action movies. His film Submarine Attack was entered into the 4th Berlin International Film Festival.
Porter was born in Los Angeles and raised in mountainous Idaho. After serving three years in the U.S. Army (refusing assignment in Vietnam and subsequently being reassigned as a clerk in Germany), he took a degree in anthropology from University of California, Santa Barbara and went on to graduate studies in language (Chinese) and anthropology at Columbia University, but dropped out in 1972 to go to the Fo Kwang Shan Buddhist monastery in Taiwan.
Stille was born in 1958 in Westminster. He attended Epsom College, a rugby- playing school, and took a degree in social history at Westfield College while playing football part-time for Kingstonian. He joined Brighton & Hove Albion in 1979, and turned professional after he graduated. He was never a first-team regular, and his career was blighted by a diagnosis of diabetes and a series of injuries including a chronic back problem.
In 1525, in order to escape persecution due to his Lutheran leanings, he fled to the University of Wittenberg. He took a degree in theology and became a student of Martin Luther. He was the first to write a catechism in 1528 that actually carried that title "on the cover", a year before Luther wrote his own. As a deacon in the Sebalduskirche in Nürnberg, he took part in the Bern disputation of 1528.
Samuel Forster Haven (May 28, 1806 – September 5, 1881) was an American archeologist and anthropologist. Haven was born to Samuel Snr and Betsy Haven in Dedham, Massachusetts. He took a degree from Amherst College, then studied law at Harvard Law School, and then commenced a legal practice in Dedham and Lowell, Massachusetts. Haven had a keen interest in the history of New England before the Revolution, and began publishing papers in 1836.
"My mother loathed me and saw me as a hindrance to her life", she told Alice Thomson of The Times in 2020. Her natural father took his own life in 1956 after the discovery of theft from his clients. Amiel's family decided not to disclose this information; she did not discover the truth for three years. In 1959, she entered the University of Toronto, and took a degree in Philosophy and English.
C. Th. Zahle was born in Roskilde as the son of cobbler Christian Lauritz Gottlieb Zahle and his wife Karen Emilie. He was interested in politics already in high school and saw himself as a convinced democrat in opposition to the Estrup government. He took a degree in law in 1890 and worked for some time at newspapers for instance the newspaper Politiken. In 1894 he passed the bar exam to the high courts.
He took a degree in Zoology at Birbeck College, University of London and was a Schoolmaster at Christ's Hospital, Horsham, Sussex, from 1957 to 1989. He retired to Lyme Regis, Dorset. In July 2016, Fry was appointed a Chevalier of the Legion d'honneur for his role in the Liberation of France in the Second World War. He married Jeannie Brunskill-Davies in 1952 with whom he was to have a son and daughter.
In Trondheim he had chaired the local chapter of the Centre Party for six years. While working as personal secretary he also took a degree in economics at the Norwegian School of Management. In 1985 he was hired in Scandinavian Airlines System, and in 1986 he was promoted to director of SAS Norge. He was then director of marketing in Tine Norske Meierier from 1990 to 1994 and director in Gilde from 1994 to 1997.
Csomor was born on 13 June 1979 in Budapest but was raised at Bicske. She graduated from the Vajda János Secondary Grammar School at Bicske in 1997. She took a degree at the GNM School of Dramatic Art headed by Hungarian actress Mária Gór Nagy (in Hungarian: GNM /Gór Nagy Mária/ Színitanoda) in 2001. After her graduation in the school of dramatic art she started to teach in the acting classes for kids (GNM Tinitanoda).
Ropner was the son of William Ropner, third son of Sir Robert Ropner, 1st Baronet. Leonard's grandfather, Sir Robert, had come from Germany in 1857 and founded a fleet of merchant ships; as MP he represented Stockton-on-Tees. He was educated at Oatlands, Harrogate and Harrow, obtaining a scholarship to Clare College, Cambridge and took a degree in Political Economy. He was a director of the family business of Sir R. Ropner and Co., the shipping company.
After secondary education in Luxembourg, Majerus took a degree in English at the University of Essex and a degree in Economics at the University of East Anglia. Her first exhibition of landscape photographs was held in 1979 at the Minories Art Gallery in Colchester. Her second, "East Coast", was sponsored by Eastern Arts and toured in 1982. Her portraits of writers, notably those of Doris Lessing, Malcolm Bradbury and Tom Sharpe, are held in the National Portrait Gallery Collection.
1918 Bullen ended the Great War in Ireland after which he took a degree at Queens' College, Cambridge, and was ordained. He was a curate in Marylebone from 1924 to 1926 and then spent nine years with the Church Missionary Society in Northern Nigeria. He married Mabel Oswald, a surgeon, in 1928, and her medical expertise and his interest in promoting education made a successful combination. In 1935, Bullen was appointed Assistant Bishop in Egypt and the Sudan.
Laura Irene McGloughlin is a translator of Spanish literature.Profile She took a degree in Hispanic Studies at University College Cork, followed by a Masters with distinction in Literary Translation at the University of East Anglia in 2007. Translations include Lluisa Cunillé's play The Sale (Parthian, 2008), Stone in a Landslide by Maria Barbal (Peirene, 2010), Toni Hill Gumbao's crime novel The Summer of Dead Toys, and The Island of Final Truth by Flavia Company. McGloughlin lives in London.
Rodger Wylde, born in Sheffield, Yorkshire on 8 March 1954, is a former professional football player who played for Sheffield Wednesday, Oldham Athletic, Sporting CP, Sunderland, Barnsley and Stockport County. Wylde played as a striker, he was good in the air but had fine skill on the ground for a tall man. In his final few years in football he took a degree in physiotherapy and has been the physiotherapist for Stockport County since he retired in 1988.
Leaving his home for Paris, he took a degree in literature at the Sorbonne. During fifteen years of writing poetry with little success, Bazin worked in many small jobs. Notable work of this period included founding a poetic review, la Coquille (The Shell, only eight volumes), named after the medieval poet-beggars, the coquillards of Villon's days, and "À la poursuite d'Iris" in 1948. He won the 1947 Prix Apollinaire for Jour, his first book of poetry.
Laing was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, and attended King's College School in Wimbledon, where he joined his first band. He began studies at St Catherine's College, Cambridge, but left in 1967 without graduating and moved to London. He started writing music articles and his first book, The Sound of Our Time (1970), while working in clerical jobs. He then took a degree in English and sociology at the University of Sussex, where he met fellow writer Phil Hardy.
Nicholas Mark Harrison was born in Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, in the United Kingdom. His father was a manager at Lloyds Bank. He took a degree in Physics at University College London and the University of Birmingham after which he was appointed as a research scientist at Daresbury Laboratory, spending a year in 1993 as a visiting scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory. In 1994 he was appointed head of the Computational Materials Science Group at Daresbury Laboratory.
Little is known of his parents, or of his early years. He was born at Terrington St. Clement in Norfolk.O'Flanagan J. Roderick The Lives of the Lord Chancellors of Ireland London 1870 He was in the service of William Bateman, who was Bishop of Norwich 1344-1355. He took a degree in divinity at the University of Cambridge in 1348 and the following year became the first Master of the new Gonville Hall, Cambridge, now Gonville and Caius College.
Born in Dublin in June 1949, Barker grew up, with a brother, in the northern suburb of Clontarf, in a Church of Ireland family. She attended local Catholic schools, Belgrove and Holy Faith convent school, and took a degree in English at Trinity College Dublin. A keen sailor during her school years, she began a career in sailing instruction in Morocco, but then returned to Dublin and with family help joined a firm of accountants there.
Alison Walker is a Scottish sports broadcaster. Walker took a degree in media and communication studies at the University of Sunderland, followed by a postgraduate diploma in Business and Secretarial Studies. On graduating, her first job was as a runner for a film production company in Glasgow, eventually becoming their producer of corporate and training videos. In 1987 she was recruited by Glasgow CableVision as a Production Assistant and within a year was presenting the local news channel.
Denzinger was born on 10 October 1819 at Liege. In 1831 his father, who was a professor at the Liege University, took him to Würzburg, the original home of the family. Here he attended the gymnasium and studied philosophy at the university, where he received the Ph.D. degree. In 1838 he entered the Würzburg seminary, went to the German College at Rome in 1841, was ordained priest in 1844, and the following year took a degree in theology.
Susan Skilliter took a degree in Oriental Studies (Arabic and Persian) at Newnham College, Cambridge. In 1962 she was appointed to a lecturership in Turkish at the University of Manchester. She returned to Cambridge to take up a university lecturership in Turkish and a fellowship at her alma mater in 1964. She published on William Harborne and trade relations between England and the Ottomans in the Elizabethan era, and became a noted authority on the subject.
Deering was born in Saxony, educated at Hamburg and Leyden, and came to London in 1713 as secretary to Baron Schach, envoy to Queen Anne from Peter the Great. He remained in England as a tutor till November 1718, when he married and returned to the continent, where he took a degree at Reims, 13 December 1718. He went on to Paris, studying anatomy and botany under Bernard de Jussieu. In August 1719 he came back to England.
Born and brought up in Northern Ireland during the 'troubles', Mary McGuckian completed her formal education in the Republic of Ireland at Trinity College Dublin, where she took a degree in engineering. During this time that she became involved with 'Trinity Players', appearing in over 30 productions as well as producing, designing, directing and even lighting various others. She is remembered for her ability to juggle a demanding under- graduate lecture and exams schedule with full-time theatre commitment.
William Augustus Mackworth (3 March 1825 – 4 December 1855) was a Trinidad- born English cricketer who played one first-class cricket match for Cambridge University in 1845 and another for Manchester in 1848. He was born in Trinidad where his father was high sheriff and died at St Kilda, Melbourne, Australia. Mackworth matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1844 but it is not recorded if he took a degree. He married in Dunedin, New Zealand, in 1852.
In 1887 Schmidt received his master of arts from Colgate University, the same year he took a degree from Hamilton Theological Seminary. During 1896, Schmidt studied Ethiopic and Arabic literature, history and theology, at the University of Berlin,Schmidt, Nathaniel (Nordisk familjebok / Uggleupplagan. 24. Ryssläder - Sekretär / ) Swedish studying under scholars such as August Dillmann, Eberhard Schrader, Friedrich Dieterici, Otto Pfleiderer, and Adolf von Harnack. The Jewish Institute of Religion conferred a doctorate of Hebrew letters upon him in 1931.
Born in Morlaix, Finistère, Le Goaziou studied at the high school in Saint-Pol-de-Léon, pursuing university studies at the Sorbonne where he took a degree in philosophy. Le Goaziou became a member of Le Sillon ("The Path"), a leftist Catholic movement created by Marc Sangnier. Returning to Brittany in 1910, he participated in the creation of an agricultural cooperative in Saint-Pol-de-Leon which brought together potato farmers. At the beginning of World War I, he joined the French army.
Sa'ida Bint Khatir al-Farisi (born 1956) is an Omani poet. Born in Sur, at the time part of Ash Sharqiyah Region, al-Farisi is a graduate from Kuwait University, from which she received her BA in Arabic and Islamic law in 1976. She also took a degree in education, and has since begun work on a master's degree in the field of Arabic literary criticism. Apart from her literary work she has served as assistant dean of students at Sultan Qaboos University.
After the war, Friedman took a degree in English Literature from the University of Washington. He then moved to New York City, where he began shooting hundreds of photos in his spare time. He also worked in the photo department of United Press International from 1960 to 1981. Many of the prints appeared in prominent newspapers, including a widely circulated photo showing Friedman's wife Jean and his small son Nick expressing surprise at a seemingly broken water fountain's suddenly springing to life.
Dawn Purvis PUP office By 1999, Purvis was the PUP's Spokesperson on Women's Affairs.Eamonn McCann, "Choice the PUP must make ... and soon", Belfast Telegraph She took a degree in Women's Studies, Social Policy and Social Anthropology and began working full-time for the party."Education", Belfast Telegraph Purvis stood in Belfast South in the 2001 UK general election, finishing in sixth place with a total of 1112 votes (2.9%). In 2006, Purvis was appointed to the Northern Ireland Policing Board.
Nuși Tulliu (April 23, 1872-April 8, 1941) was an Ottoman-born Romanian poet and prose writer. He was born into an Aromanian family in Avdella, a village that formed part of the Ottoman Empire's Manastir Vilayet and is now in Greece. He began school in Kleisoura, followed by the Romanian high school in Bitola. Tulliu then enrolled in the literature faculty at Bucharest University in the Romanian Old Kingdom, where he took a degree in Romanian history and language.
Cooper was born on 4 August 1960 and grew up in Wigan in Lancashire. He first spent time in Wales as an undergraduate at the University of Wales, Lampeter, where he took a degree in French before studying theology at Wycliffe Hall in Oxford.Who's Who 2008 London, A & C Black, 2007 Unusually for a non-native Welsh bishop, Cooper is a fluent Welsh-speaker. He received a Master of Philosophy degree for a study in bilingualism in the Church in Wales.
Melville Whitnel Beardsley (10 October 1913 in Kansas City, Missouri - 26 November 1998 in Carmel, California) was the American inventor and aeronautical engineer whose pioneering efforts may have contributed to the invention of the Hovercraft. Melville Beardsley was born in Kansas City, Missouri on 10 October 1913, to George and Ella Whitnel Beardsley. His father and grandfather Beardsley were attorneys. He was the third generation of his family to graduate from the University of Illinois, where he took a degree in mechanical engineering.
François Leterrier studied at the University of Paris where he took a degree in philosophy. During his student years he frequently attended at the university's film club. He did his military service in Morocco, where he was discovered by the film director Robert Bresson, known for casting unknowns, who gave him the leading role in the 1956 film A Man Escaped. After this, Leterrier was able to work as an assistant director for Louis Malle, Etienne Périer and Yves Allégret.
In 1973, he met his future wife Sarah at a time when he had been working happily for quite a long period at the Play Library at the BBC. Upon marriage they moved to the West Country eventually settling in a cottage in Wiltshire. There were two children of the marriage, a son, Matt, born in Bristol 1974 and a daughter, Jane born in Bath, Somerset 1977. Also during that period he took a degree in Philosophy at Bristol University.
Professor C. L. Porinchukutty is an Indian artist and art educator. He was born in Thrissur in the erstwhile state of Cochin (now a part of Kerala) in 1932. He practised art under the tutelage of veteran artist P I Ithoop, a disciple of Abanindranath Tagore. After attaining a Diploma in Painting from the Government of Madras, he took a degree in English literature from the University of Kerala and Post-Graduation in Painting with Gold Medal from the University of Udaipur, Rajasthan.
His parents were of Russian-Jewish descent, and he had a bilingual education at the Lycée Janson- de-Sailly and St Paul's School, London. He enlisted in the British Indian Army on leaving school, serving in Intelligence in the North-West Frontier from 1944 to 1948 and rising to acting brigade major in the Royal Garhwal Rifles at the age of 22. He then took a degree in history at Magdalene College, Cambridge. Edward Behr is survived by his wife, Christiane.
Before he turned fourteen, Henry Glapthorne was matriculated as a pensioner at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, but there is no record that he ever took a degree. From then until he emerges as a playwright in the mid-1630s, little is known of him. There is some evidence that he may have been employed as a groom-porter in a nobleman's household during some of that time -- a later document refers to him as "Glapthorne the Porter" -- but there is nothing conclusive.
While at school he played in the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and later in the European Community Youth Orchestra where he was the first recipient of the Mick Baines Award. He took a degree in history at Cambridge and then studied under Celia Nicklin at the Royal Academy of Music, where he won the President's Prize. Further studies were undertaken in Paris with Maurice Bourgue. Kelly is a visiting tutor at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and the Royal Academy of Music.
He has worked with R. D. Laing, studied various forms of meditation, became a Jungian analyst, and founded a charitable trust, "The London Convivium for Archetypal Studies". He is the author of "Prospero's Island: The Secret Alchemy at the Heart of The Tempest". In Oslo, he was integrated into a culture radically environment and took a degree in psychology. However, he was expelled from Norway because of his experimentation with marihuana — this despite he had become father of a child there.
Reynolds grew up in the suburb of Gooseberry Hill and attended St Brigid's College. During her childhood she lived in Indonesia for a period where her father was a manager for Philips. The family learned to speak Indonesian and her mother took a degree in Indonesian studies. Reynolds holds the degree of Bachelor of Commerce from Curtin University and also holds graduate certificates in training and development (Southern Cross University), defence management (University of Canberra) and strategic studies (Australian Defence College).
Mark Warwick Fordham Speight (6 August 1965 – 7 April 2008) was an English television presenter and host of children's art programme SMart. Speight was born in Seisdon, Staffordshire and left school at 16 to become a cartoonist. He took a degree in commercial and graphic art and, while working in television set construction, heard of auditions for a new children's art programme. Speight was successful in his audition and became one of the first presenters of SMart, working on it for 14 years.
After serving as navigator in the Bomber Command and the Pathfinder Group 205 in World War II, Wheatley took a degree in geography at Liverpool University, at first specializing in English historical geography. When he moved to University College, London, he became interested in the historical geography of Southeast Asia and China, then moved to University of Malaya, in Malaysia, then University of California, Berkeley, returned for a time to University College, and finally to University of Chicago, where he stayed from 1971 until retiring in 1991.
Born at Rugby, Lockhart was one of the four sons of John Bruce Lockhart, a Scottish rugby international who was then a schoolmaster at Rugby School and later became head of Sedbergh School. Educated at Rugby School and the University of St Andrews, he captained the rugby XV of both and took a degree in Modern Languages. In 1937 he returned to his old school as an assistant master.John Taylor, OBITUARY: John Bruce Lockhart in The Independent dated 12 May 1995, accessed 12 April 2018.
He took a degree in law in 1948 from Shahani Law College in Larkana and started working as a lawyer. Abro entered public service in 1952 and was posted as sub-judge in a number of places in Sindh. In the latter part of his career, he served as a judge in the labor court and as secretary to the Provincial Assembly of Sindh. He remained active on the literary front with the Sindhi Adabi Sangat (the organization of Sindhi writers with members all over Sindh).
Mark Boyle grew up in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, in Ulster. He took a degree in Business at the Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, before moving to Britain in 2002.Conor Pope, "Putting cash in the trash", Irish Times, 9 August 2010Mark Boyle, "Mark Boyle – The Moneyless Man", The People's United Community, retrieved 14 February 2011 During the final year of his degree, Boyle watched the film Gandhi, about the life of Mohandas K. Gandhi. He has frequently cited this as the moment that changed his life.
His single game of first-class cricket came in the 1836 season, when he opened the batting for the university side the match against Marylebone Cricket Club at Cambridge; he scored 21 and 11. The Cambridge University side played other matches that season, including the University Match against Oxford University, but he was not picked for any of these games, and did not play again, even in minor matches. Russell changed colleges at Cambridge University, but there is no record that he took a degree.
Lepper was educated at the University of Kent where he took a degree in English and American literature. He also has a PGCE qualification from the University of Sussex and a Postgraduate Diploma in Film from the Polytechnic of Central London. Prior to his election to parliament Lepper worked as a secondary school English and Media Studies teacher at Westlain Grammar School and Falmer High School, both in Brighton. Lepper is married to Jeane (born Jeane Stroud); they have one son and one daughter.
He took a degree in Choral Conducting at the renomed Escuela Nacional de Instructores de Arte (National Academy of Arts Instructors) and at the Centro Nacional de la Enseñanza Artística (National Center for Artistic Teaching), both in Havana, with Mtros. Mayda Martínez and María Felicia Pérez. He has been one of the founder members of the famous Cuban chamber choir EXAUDI, conducted by his professor María Felicia Pérez. With EXAUDI, he has performed in Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, Sweden, and Venezuela.
Benedict Mason, born on 23 February 1954, is a British composer. Mason was educated at King's College Cambridge (1971–75) and took a degree in film- making at the Royal College of Art (1975–78). He did not turn to composition until his early 30s, but his first acknowledged work, Hinterstoisser Traverse (1986), attracted attention from the European new music scene . His early works are decidedly postmodern in inclination, with considerable use of stylistic irony (some commentators have noted in these works a similarity to the music of Mauricio Kagel).
William John Kempson (23 March 1835 – 21 November 1877) was an English soldier and cricketer who played first-class cricket for the Gentlemen of England amateur team and for Cambridge University in the 1850s. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne and died at Folkestone, Kent. Kempson was educated at Rugby School and matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1854, though there is no evidence that he took a degree. In both 1853 and 1854 he played a single first-class cricket match for the Gentlemen of England amateur team as a middle-order batsman.
Miriam Berger (née Bayfield) is a British Reform rabbi, and the Principal Rabbi of Finchley Reform Synagogue in London. Berger grew up in London, the younger daughter of Rabbi Tony Bayfield, former chief executive and, later, president of the Movement for Reform Judaism and his wife, Linda (who died in 2003). She has a brother, Daniel, and an elder sister, Lucy. She took a degree at the University of Bristol and studied at Hebrew Union College in Jerusalem before training for the rabbinate at Leo Baeck College in London.
Born in Cheraw, South Carolina, Motley took trumpet lessons when young from Dizzy Gillespie, who was from the same town. He developed a technique of playing two trumpets at the same time, becoming known as "Dual Trumpet" and "Two Horn" Motley. He took a degree in mechanical engineering at South Carolina State College, before joining the military and performing in the Navy Band entertaining troops in the Pacific. After the end of the war he played in nightclubs in New York City before settling in Washington, D.C. and forming his own band in 1949.
Rosemary Gordon (1918 Germany – 17 January 2012, Menerbes, France) was a naturalised British academic, clinical psychologist and leading analytical psychologist and writer. She was a fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Psychological Society and an honorary fellow of the Centre for Psychoanalytic Studies at the University of Kent. After schooling in Switzerland, Gordon came to London where she took a degree in psychology and later gained a doctorate at the University of London. She undertook anthropological research into family constellations at the Sorbonne in Paris.
Born into a wealthy Quaker family in Leeds, West Yorkshire, he attended the Quaker schools at Bootham in Yorkshire and at Leighton Park in Reading before going on to Balliol College, Oxford. He took a degree in medicine at Leeds. Ill health dogged him, however, and he devoted himself to personal projects such as his first book of short stories, Midnight House (1910). In World War I he initially joined the Friends' Ambulance Unit, but later served as a surgeon- lieutenant in the Royal Navy, and received the Albert Medal for Lifesaving.
Grave of Zoltán Tildy and his wife, Erzsébet Gyenis in Budapest. Zoltán Tildy was born in Losonc (Lučenec now in Slovakia), in the Austro-Hungarian Empire to the family of a Hungarian official in the local government. He took a degree in theology from the Reformed Theological Academy in Pápa, afterwards spending a year studying at Assembly's College, Belfast, in Ireland. Tildy served as an active minister of the Reformed Church beginning in 1921, and edited the daily paper of the Reformed church in Hungary, the Keresztény Család (Christian Family), as well as other periodicals.
Through WEA classes he took a degree course at University of Canterbury and eventually earned a Master of Arts majoring in economics. He was elected onto Christchurch City Council in 1927 and served one term until 1929. He was again successful in a 1936 by-election and served a continuous 32 years, first as councillor (until 1958) and then mayor. In 1945, there was an undertaking to widen Burnside Road that connected the city with the aerodrome in Harewood and dedicate it as a memorial to fallen airmen.
Pimlott was born on 4 July 1945. His father was John Pimlott, a civil servant at the Home Office and former private secretary to Herbert Morrison. He was educated at Rokeby School (at the time in Wimbledon), Marlborough College and Worcester College, Oxford, where he took a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics and a BPhil in politics, having originally won a scholarship to study there. In 1970, he was appointed as a lecturer in the politics department of the University of Newcastle, where he also took his PhD.
Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto Baracchi (25 February 1851 – 23 July 1926) was an Italian-born astronomer, active in Australia and Government Astronomer of Victoria (Australia) 1900-15.J. L. Perdrix, 'Baracchi, Pietro Paolo Giovanni Ernesto (1851 - 1926)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 7, MUP, 1979, pp 166–167 Baracchi was born in Florence and took a degree in civil engineering. In 1876 he sailed for New Zealand, but soon moved on to Australia. He gained work as an assistant at the Melbourne Observatory and was selected to be transferred to Darwin.
Gulam Rabbani was born at Kaimganj, a small hamlet in Farrukhabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on 15 February 1914 in a rich family of Zamindars. He did his early schooling at the local village school and passed the intermediate examination from Aligarh. He graduated from St. John's College, Agra where he mixed with students most of whom were attracted to leftist ideology and took a degree in law. Rabbani started writing during the college days under the pseudonym, Farchat but later, changed it to Taban.
Celletti was born in Rome on 13 June 1917. He served in the Italian army from 1937 to 1943, and after World War II, took a degree in law from the University of Rome. He became a successful business executive in Milan, and then created a second career for himself as a (self-taught) musicologist and critic.Healey (1998) p. 128 For many years he was the music critic of the Italian weekly magazine Epoca and was a regular contributor to la Repubblica, L'opera, Nuova rivista musicale italiana, Opera, and Amadeus.
He was born in the village of Didești, Teleorman County, the son of a wealthy peasant and a priest's daughter. His father had traveled throughout the Balkans on business, and had settled down as an estate lessee.Vianu, p.275 After completing his primary studies in his native village and in Roșiorii de Vede (1888–1890), he went on to study at the Saint Sava National College in Bucharest (1890–1898), and, after a period of studying philosophy at the University of Bucharest, took a degree in Theology at Czernowitz University.
Milton is a qualified PE teacher and previously took a degree in sports science, ran a football coaching school with Arsenal FC, commentated on Cheltenham Town matches for local BBC radio and lectured at the University of Gloucestershire.He has also worked for the Press Association, Opta and is currently the Premier League correspondent for Radio Sport National Australia. On 13 February 2015, he was named as caretaker-manager of Cheltenham Town and is currently assistant manager with 3 stints as caretaker boss and a win ratio of over 35% in over 25 games.
Archer took a degree of Master of Arts and returned to Ireland in March 1577. Later the same year his presence about Waterford and Clonmel was reported to the queen's secretary, Francis Walsingham, by the President of Munster, William Drury. In the report Archer was described as a "principal prelate" and "a detestable enemy to the Word of God". Drury also claimed that en route to Ireland Archer had "taught all the way betwixt Rye and Bristol [in England] against our religion and caused a number to despair".
In the early 1970s, Blanchard took a degree at the École des Beaux-Arts in Le Havre, while Commoy studied photography in Geneva. In 1974, Blanchard moved to Paris to paint and make illustrations for magazines and advertisements. Commoy started working as a photographer for the magazines Rock & Folk, Dépèche Mode and Interview. In autumn 1976, Commoy and Blanchard met at the inauguration of a Kenzo boutique in Paris, and started living together in an apartment in Rue des Blancs-Manteaux that they also use as a studio.
Adolphus Meetkerke was educated at Eton College and at Trinity College, Cambridge. His single game of first-class cricket was the 1840 University Match against Oxford University; in a low-scoring game, he batted as a lower-order batsman and made scores of 8 and 0. Meetkerke inherited the Julians estate in 1840 and married in 1841; it is not clear if he took a degree at Cambridge University. He served in the Hertfordshire Militia and was also a Justice of the Peace for the county; as landowner at Rushden, he endowed the local school.
He also took a degree in French, Norwegian literature, and history of religion at Oslo University. In 1961 he went to Warsaw in Poland to study theatre direction at the State Theatre School, but left one year later to join Jerzy Grotowski, who at that time was the leader of Teatr 13 Rzedow in Opole. Barba stayed with Grotowski for three years. In 1963 he traveled to India where he had his first encounter with Kathakali, a theatre form which had received little attention in the West up to that time.
He took a degree in law and began a military career as an artillery commander. He became an activist for the Liberal-Conservative Party in the municipal elections of 1931. After the establishment of the Second Republic his opinions became radicalized and he became a supporter of the Spanish Falange, a party that was soon incorporated into the larger national syndicalist movement.Foro por la Memoria He participated in the elections of 1933 and 1936, running under the banner of the Popular Action Party and the Spanish Confederation of Autonomous Right-wing Groups (CEDA).
He took his degree in church music from the Oslo Conservatory of Music in 1967. The following year he took a degree in music theory and choir direction. He was ordained deacon of music in 1975, and has served as an organist in a number of churches in Oslo and elsewhere. After beginning his teaching career at the Oslo Conservatory of Music in 1971, Trond H.F. Kverno transferred to the Norwegian State Academy of Music in 1973, the year of its founding, where he has been a prominent figure in the teaching of music theory.
He attended Bangor University, and as an ardent supporter of Welsh independence participated in Welsh Nationalist politics and the Welsh Republican Movement.Jeff Rice, "Emeriti professors' papers published, launching new series", Program of African Studies newsletter, Fall 2011/Volume 22, Number 1, pp. 6–7. Graduating in 1951, he took a degree in philosophy at Oxford University. In 1953 Wilks left Oxford for the University College of the Gold Coast (now the University of Ghana), where he devoted his long career to what he described as the decolonization of West African history.
Bettina Goislard (11 November 1974 - 16 November 2003) was a French employee of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), assigned to its mission in Afghanistan. She was the first United Nations worker to be killed in that country since the fall of the Taliban in December 2001. Goislard, the daughter of career diplomat Bernard Goislard and his English wife, was born in Saumur, France. She took a degree in Arabic in Paris and Cairo and, after graduation, was hired by the UNHCR in June 1999 for a field assignment in Rwanda.
William Warner was born in London about 1558. In his later published work, Albion's England, Warner describes his father accompanying explorer Richard Chancellor on a voyage to Russia in 1553 and dying on a voyage to The Guianas in 1557. The 17th century historian Anthony Wood states that Warner was educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, but there are no records to support this, or that he took a degree there. He practised in London as an attorney, and gained a great reputation among his contemporaries as a poet.
Charlie Whitfield was born in 1927 to Charles and Aileen Whitfield in Secunderabad, India, where his father, himself an obstetrician and gynaecologist, was serving in the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC). He attended Cabin Hill School and Campbell College Belfast 1942–1945, where he represented the school at Rugby Football, Cricket and Shooting 1944–1945 and was secretary of the Debating Society 1944–1945. He subsequently took a degree in medicine at Queen’s University Belfast where he graduated MB BCh BAO in 1950. In 1953 he married Marion Douglas McKinney in Belfast.
Wood further supposes that he studied at Hart Hall, Oxford, but whether or not he took a degree does not appear. Brigham became a teller of the Exchequer in 1545, and was promoted to first teller in 1555. In the spring of 1558 the queen appointed him receiver of the loan made her by the City of London, and general receiver of all subsidies, fifteenths, or other benevolences. Part of Sir Henry Dudley's conspiracy, for which many suffered death in 1556, was to seize the money of the exchequer in custody of Brigham.
Haddow took a degree in law from the University of Edinburgh, and as one of Glasgow's most senior accountants, he was appointed Lord Dean of Guild of the Merchants House of Glasgow (Glasgow's "second citizen" after the Lord Provost) and served on the City's council. In spite of this he lived in Woodlands, Falkirk and was Honorary President of the Stirlingshire Conservative and Unionist Party Association. Haddow married Jean Howie, daughter of Thomas W. Howie, and together they had one daughter, Barbara. Jean Howie's uncle was Depute Town Clerk of Glasgow.
Born in 1948 and was educated at Millfield School in Somerset and at Brasenose College, Oxford, Mawer took a degree in Zoology and has worked as a biology teacher for most of his life. He published his first novel, Chimera, (Hamish Hamilton, 1989) at the comparatively late age of forty-one. It won the McKitterick Prize for a first novels by an author over the age of forty. Mendel's Dwarf followed three works of modest success and established him as a writer of note on both sides of the Atlantic.
To her he was someone to love just like any other person. At first she considered taking the veil and entering the Carmelite order, but then felt called upon to be in touch with people and help them lead happier lives. She joined the Girl Scouts, then led a group of women in Ivry, a small working-class town, with the goal of simply caring, consoling, aiding, and establishing good contact with the people. She then took a degree in Social Studies and was employed by the city government of Ivry, where she worked throughout World War II and thereafter.
Three years later he took a degree in a law school and after that he enrolled the Faculty of law in Ljubljana. Between December 1990 and June 1991, he helped in the reorganization of the Slovenian Territorial Defence into a proper Slovenian Army. He participated in the Ten Day War against the invasion of the Yugoslav People's Army. Between 1991 and 1992, he was head of the Department for Patriotic Education of the Headquarters of the Slovenian Army; between 1992 and 1994, he served as vice-secretary of the Ministry of Defence and director of the Office for Military Affairs within the Ministry.
Marcano was born in 1954 and suffered from polio whilst still a baby. She was left with disabilities which meant that when her fellow schoolmates did sports and exercise she was asked to keep score and she never competed. She took a degree in teaching and she was awarded a master's degree in Education from the University of the Basque Country in Bilbao.Rio Paralympics 2016: Zuray Marcano, the 62-year-old weightlifter, Olivia Blair and Charlie Hammans, Tuesday 6 September 2016, The Independent, Retrieved 7 September 2016 Marcano tried athletics and swimming but settled on powerlifting when she was 35.
Howard Millar Nixon was born in Westminster on 3 September 1909 to Leigh Hunter Nixon, a minor canon and precentor of Westminster Abbey, and Harrie Nixon. He accordingly was raised in the Abbey precincts. Nixon was educated at Marlborough College before studying at Keble College, Oxford, where he took a degree in history in 1931. After graduating and finding employment hard to come by, he took up his father's suggestion of working in the Abbey's library, a task that Nixon enjoyed sufficiently to study for a diploma at the School of Library Studies at University College London.
Ingolv Helland (born 1974) is a Norwegian portraitist who has developed an international reputation. In the 2007 exhibition for the prestigious BP Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery (United Kingdom), Helland's self-portrait was one of only 60 artists selected to participate – out of 1870 entries – and his work was chosen to illustrate both the exhibition's poster and its catalogue.BP Portrait Award 2007Norwegian artist exhibits at National Portrait Gallery Helland has an unusual background for a Norwegian portraitist. He prepared for university at St. Mark's School in Southborough, Massachusetts, then took a degree at Amherst College, also in the United States.
Souza took a degree in economics from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul in 1967 and received a master's degree from the University of Chile in 1970. He was the deputy director of the International Labour Organization's Regional Program for Employment in Latin America and the Caribbean from 1971–1974, he later worked as a consultant for a number of UN agencies active in Latin America. He completed his doctorate at Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) in 1980. From 1984 to 1986, he was Secretary of Education of the State of São Paulo under Governor André Franco Montoro.
William Matheson was born on 25 August 1910 in Malaclete, North Uist in the Outer Hebrides, the son of Malcolm Matheson, a missionary in the United Free Church and Mary Murray from Lewis, and was brought up in Sollas there. His brother was Angus Matheson (1912-1962), who became the inaugural Professor of Celtic at the University of Glasgow until his early death. William was educated at Boroughmuir High School in Edinburgh and transferred to Inverness Royal Academy in 1926, followed by University of Edinburgh from 1929 to 1933, where he took a degree in history.
Born December 18, 1881 in Sassafras, Gloucester County, Virginia, Newcomb received his B.A. from the College of William and Mary in 1900 and subsequently took a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Virginia in 1903. While a student and after receiving his civil engineering degree he worked as a computer in the engineering office of the Rapid Transit Subway Construction Company in New York and as an engineer for the Norfolk and Southern Railway. Newcomb was appointed an adjunct professor of civil engineering in 1905 by the Board of Visitors of UVA. He became Edwin Alderman's assistant in 1926Dabney, 131-132.
Desara Muriqi (27 May 1985) is an Albanian rally driver born in Shkodër. She moved to Sansepolcro, Italy in 2002, and in 2011 she took a degree in Foreign languages and literatures at the University of Siena. In the 2011 FIA Alternative Energies Cup season, with the sixth place obtained in the Ecorally San Marino - Città del Vaticano (together with the Ukrainian co-driver Yulia Lutsyk on Gonow GA200), she reached the best result for a female team in the history of the FIA Alternative Energies Cup. Pilotja shqiptare, fituese ndër të parat femra në Kampionatin Botëror .
Despite his short career, Barriga is considered one of the best writers of his time. He took a degree in law, and his experiences working as magistrate and judge were reflected in two of his books: Rio Humano, winner of the Lanz Duret prize in 1948, and Juez Letrado (1952). Proud of his origin, in love with his native Oaxaca and the customs of the region, his first novel was La Guelaguetza (1947). As well as winning the Lanz Duret prize in 1951, La Mayordomia inspired the film Animas Trujano starring Toshirō Mifune, Flor Silvestre and Antonio Aguilar.
Steenstrup was born at Høstemark Mill in Mou Sogn, Jutland, Denmark. He was the son of Johan Peter Steenstrup (1814–49) and Sinned Claudine Lund (1803–63), He was a nephew of zoologist Japetus Steenstrup (1813-1897). Steenstrup took a degree in pharmacy in 1863 and worked as assistant at the University of Copenhagen Geological Museum from 1866 to 1889. He made in total nine journeys to Greenland, one of which lasted 2.5 years. He made remarkable collections of Miocene plant fossils in North West Greenland which were later treated by swiss botanist Oswald Heer (1809–1883).
Britain is a country which once made and has now lost its Giant of Disability Rights Activism and Father of the Social Model, Professor Mike Oliver He returned home after a year of rehabilitation. He worked in adult education at Borstal Prison (a Young Offenders Institution now HM Prison Rochester) and then took a degree in sociology. He started his degree at the University of Reading in 1971, but the support arrangements were inadequate and he left after a few weeks. He completed his bachelor's degree at the University of Kent, followed by a master's, and a doctorate completed in 1978.
Colonel Robin Evelegh (23 November 1932 – 15 May 2010) was a British Army officer who was the author of Peace-Keeping in a Democratic Society-The Lessons of Northern Ireland (1978) which was based on his experiences as an infantry battalion commander in Belfast and which influenced later peacekeeping operations. John Robin Garnet Nial Evelegh was born in Madras, India. He was educated at Rugby School and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he took a degree in modern history. Evelegh was commissioned into the 1st Battalion The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, 43rd and 52nd in 1952.
The eldest son of Jesse Crake, he was born on 1 October 1836 at Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, where his father kept a middle-class school. Leaving the Calvinism in which he had been brought up, he was baptised into the Church of England in 1858. Working as a teacher, he took a degree at London University (matriculated 1862, B.A. 1864). Crake was ordained deacon by Bishop Samuel Wilberforce in 1865, and was appointed second master and chaplain of the Church of England middle-class school of All Saints', Bloxham, near Banbury, a position which he kept from 1865 to 1878.
Keith was born in New Plymouth, New Zealand, to English parents and grew up there, before being sent abroad to be schooled in England and then in California, United States. Keith served in the United States Navy in the First World War, and then took a degree at the University of California, Berkeley (B.Sc. 1924). In 1925, Keith was appointed the Assistant Conservator of Forests for the government of North Borneo (now Sabah) under the Chartered Company, based at Sandakan, and was promoted to Conservator of Forests in 1931, and later again to Director of Agriculture and Wildlife.
Sir Alexander Bradshaw Clegg (13 June 1909 – 20 January 1986 in Yorkshire) was an English educationalist. He was the innovative Chief Education Officer of the West Riding of Yorkshire County Council for whom he worked from 1945 to 1974. The son of a schoolmaster, Clegg was born in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, where he was educated at Long Eaton Grammar School.‘Clegg, Sir Alec (Alexander Bradshaw Clegg)’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2007; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2007 accessed 15 Nov 2008 Bootham School He attended Clare College, Cambridge, where he took a degree in modern languages.
Born Annie Pink to a wealthy Jewish family, Annie Reich took a degree in medicine from 1921–26;Reich, Annie became interested in psychoanalysis at the same time; began an analysis with Wilhelm Reich (interrupted by their marriage in 1922); continued analysis with Hermann Nunberg; and also had a training analysis with Anna Freud. She had two daughters - Eva Reich and Lore Reich Rubin - with Reich before their separation in 1933. Thereafter Annie Reich moved with her children to Prague, to become part of the circle around Otto Fenichel; before emigrating to the States on the eve of World War Two.
Claudia Untaru, "Ilarion Felea, preotul care a fost condamnat la 20 de ani de temniţă grea pentru că s-a împotrivit comunismului", Adevărul, April 16, 2014 Felea remained at Șega for nine years, in charge of the church and small parish house; the parishioners were mainly workers at nearby factories. The church building was new and unfinished, and he helped complete, bless and furnish it. Meanwhile, he continued to study theology and to write, having been published since 1924. In 1932, he took a degree from the theology faculty of Bucharest University, earning a doctorate in 1939.
Barnes Wallis was born in Ripley, Derbyshire, to Charles William George Robinson Wallis (1859–1945) and his wife Edith Eyre Wallis née Ashby (1859–1911). He was educated at Christ's Hospital in Horsham and Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Boys' Grammar School in southeast London, leaving school at seventeen to start work in January 1905 at Thames Engineering Works at Blackheath, southeast London. He subsequently changed his apprenticeship to J. Samuel White's, the shipbuilders based at Cowes on the Isle of Wight. He originally trained as a marine engineer and in 1922 he took a degree in engineering via the University of London External Programme.
He graduated from Saint Sava College in Bucharest, and in 1861 left for Germany. "Quintescu, Nicolae Chiriac", at the Alexandru and Aristia Aman County Library There, he took a degree in classical philology from Bonn University and, in 1867, a doctorate in literature from the University of Berlin. The same year, after returning home, he became a professor of classical philology at the University of Iași; in 1881, he transferred to the University of Bucharest, retiring from the post in 1902. He became director of the capital city's higher normal school in 1898, serving for a brief period of time.
Roussell was the son of Rudolf Christian Roussell (1859-1933) and wife Sidse Hansine Nielsen (1868-1941). Roussell became a student at Sankt Andreas Kollegium in Ordrup in 1919 and took a degree in philosophy from the University of Copenhagen in 1920. He was admitted to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from which he graduated in 1922. Roussell participated in archaeological Greenland expeditions in 1926, 1930, 1932, 1934, 1935 and 1937 and an expedition to Iceland in 1939. In 1926 Roussell together with cultural historian Poul Nørlund (1888–1951) unearthed 13 skeletons at Igaliku in southern Greenland.
Ignazio Busca Ignazio Busca (August 31, 1731 in Milan – August 12, 1803 in Rome) was an Italian cardinal and Secretary of State of the Holy See. He was the last son of Lodovico Busca, marquess of Lomagna and Bianca Arconati Visconti. he took a degree in utroque iure in 1759 at the Università La Sapienza of Rome. Relator of the Sacred Consulta and referendary of the tribunal of the Apostolic Signature, he was ordained priest on August 20, 1775. Elected titular archbishop of Emesa, he was consecrated on September 17, 1775 in Frascati, by Henry Benedict Stuart.
In 1889, Shamroy's Russian father, family name Shamroyevsky, came to the United States to visit his brother, a revolutionary who had fled the homeland and become a physician in the U.S. Shamroy's father liked the United States and decided to stay. After he settled, he took a degree in chemistry at Columbia University and later opened a drugstore. Shamroy was educated at Cooper Union (1918), City College of New York (1919–20), and Columbia University (where he studied mechanical engineering). A product of a practical-minded family, young Leon often worked after school in one of his uncle's offices as a junior draftsman.
Bakr started his career at a relatively late age which he has put down to him deciding to put his head down and study, he took a degree in business management in Kingston University in London. In August 2009, a work permit was arranged for the UK, and Radanfah signed a three-month contract with Swansea on 1 September 2009. After this deal expired he was not offered terms to extend his stay and so returned to Trinidad to sign for Joe Public. On 21 July 2011, he was signed by Belgium club Olympic Charleroi after a successful trial.
Harding's father, Louis Arthur "Curly" Harding, a navigator in the RAF,Mike Harding official website – Bomber's Moon info, retrieved 28 October 2015Commonwealth War Graves Commission entry for Louis Arthur Harding, retrieved 19 September 2009 was killed in the Second World War, a few weeks before his son's birth. Harding is of Irish ancestry on his mother's side. He was educated at St Anne's, Crumpsall, and St Bede's College, Manchester. After a varied career as a road digger, dustbin man, schoolteacher, steel erector, bus conductor, boiler scaler and chemical factory worker, he took a degree in English and Education at the University of Manchester.
They had one son and one daughter. After Nottingham, he took a degree at Liverpool College of Art, then in 1950, he took up a post teaching design and illustration at Wolverhampton College of Art, but gave this up to work freelance in 1956. He became a contributor to the satirical magazine Punch, who first published his work in 1952, beginning a 25-year relationship that resulted in more than 1,500 cartoons, of which 60 were used as front covers. He also worked as political cartoonist for the News Chronicle from 1956 until the paper closed in 1960.
Harcourt was born in London in 1824 to Admiral Fredrick E. Vernon Harcourt and his wife, Marcia. Harcourt's mother was sister of the first Lord Tollemache. Augustus Harcourt was educated at Harrow School before enrolling at Balliol College, Oxford, where he took a degree in Natural Science in 1858, working with Henry Smith and Benjamin Brodie. A year later Harcourt became Lee's Reader in chemistry and took a position as a senior student at Christ Church, Oxford, where he was a contemporary of Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, and is mentioned in Carroll's diaries.
Ferrers was the son and heir of Edward Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire, by Bridget, daughter and heiress of William, lord Windsor, and was born in that county on 26 January 1550. He became a student at Oxford, probably as a member of Hart Hall, in the beginning of Queen Elizabeth's reign, but it is not known whether he took a degree. Afterwards he retired to his patrimony, and devoted himself to the study of heraldry, genealogy, and antiquities. Ferrers was apparently a Member of Parliament for Callington, Cornwall, in 1597, and was a Catholic (Charles Dodd, Church Hist. iii.74).
His writings were published and are still available through archives and he was a regular correspondent to the Musical Times over the years and indeed, these may be easily viewed through the JSTOR system. Hunt studied at Oxford and at also took a degree from Trinity College Dublin. He was a composer and a lecturer for London University (of which Trinity became a College thanks to his early efforts towards establishing a chair in music). right The Trinity College of Music has moved to buildings of unparalleled beauty and historical importance (the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich).
He took a degree at the University of Edinburgh and then studied divinity at the Theological Hall in Paisley.Free Church of Scotland Monthly, Sept 1897 He was licensed to preach by the Reformed Church in 1839 and in 1840 he was ordained at his father's church in Edinburgh, the Martyrs Church on George IV Bridge, returning to live at Buccleuch Street.Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1841 In 1854 he was elected successor to Professor Andrew Symington, his mentor and wife's uncle, at the Theological College in Paisley. From 1860 he was Secretary of the National Bible Society of Scotland.
Following three years of active duty as an infantryman during World War I, he took a degree at Oxford, orders in the Anglican Church, and spent the next 12 years on the continent as an activist in organizations that promoted international cooperation. It was there that he grew aware of the brutality of antisemitism and very early on spoke out about Nazism, surviving an assassination attempt in 1935. Upon his return to England, he carved out a career as an independent scholar. Parkes contributed to several British publications, including The Observer, The Jewish Chronicle, Punch and Peace News.
In interviews Primrose has stated that she has been singing since she was a small child, which is very typical in her family. She won a gold medal in sean-nós at the Royal National Mòd in 1974 and an award at the 1978 Pan Celtic Festival,Artist Biography at Allmusic.com and, as was not common at the time, she took a degree in traditional Gaelic music, and she has been performing all around the world, especially in North America, Australia, New Zealand and in Europe. For example, she was at the Smithsonian Folklife Music Festival in Washington, D.C. with Alison Kinnaird.
The Whyte family is said to have come to Ireland from South Wales with Strongbow in 1170 and settled in Leinster. Whyte was educated locally, at Ampleforth and Oriel College Oxford, from which he took a degree in Modern History in 1949. Having continued studies some two years later he was awarded a B.Litt degree for further research, which was to form the nebula of his first book which was to be published in 1958. Whyte undertook National Service during the 1950s and worked as a history teacher in his old school before being appointed lecturer in Modern History at Makerere University, Uganda.
She received her B.A. and M.A. degrees in Chinese Studies from Cambridge University, then took a degree in law. When she moved with her husband to the United States, she could not practice law, and enrolled in the Ph.D. program at Yale University, receiving her degree in 1987 Waley-Cohen's books include The Culture of War in China: Empire and the Military under the Qing Dynasty (I.B. Tauris, 2006); The Sextants of Beijing: Global Currents in Chinese History (W.W. Norton, 1999); and Exile in Mid-Qing China: Banishment to Xinjiang, 1758-1820 (Yale University Press, 1991).
Fabio Buzzi was born in Lecco in 1943, from a family tied for centuries to the art of building and design.Fabio Buzzi, Progettare per vincere, Mursia, 1994, Dag Pike, An Introduction to Powerboat Cruising, Hearst Marine Books, 1989, David Speer, 'Fabio's Fabulous Diesel', 'Boating Magazine', Jul-Dec 1989, page 52 His powerboat racing career started in 1960. He graduated in mechanical engineering in 1971 from the Polytechnic University of Turin where he took a degree in mechanical engineering with a thesis on a self-constructed vehicle. He built his first race boat in 1974, a three-point hydroplane called "Mostro" (Monster), the first boat ever built in Kevlar 49.
Born in Belfast and educated at the University of Ulster, where he took a degree in media studies, Graham trained for an acting career at a drama school in London. In 1990 he played a minor part in a revival of Berenice at the Cottesloe Theatre, Lambeth, and in 1991 appeared at the Dublin Theatre Festival in a production of Michael Collins Big Fella! by the Praxis Theatre Laboratory of Greenwich, playing the part of Eoin O'Duffy. Most of Graham's stage work has been in Dublin and Belfast, while in film and television he has worked in both Irish and British productions, specializing in playing Irishmen.
On October 26, 2016, he presented the project "A house, a life", a campaign that consisted of raffling his house to raise funds with the aim of contributing to the research of Idic15, a little-known disease in medicine. The project focused on the study of Mara's disease - a Valencian girl who suffers from the Idic15 syndrome. His father took a degree in medicine to investigate his daughter's illness, and after Cardenas had interviewed the man, he decided to draw his home in favor of the project, to finance a multidisciplinary research team at the University of Valencia. The draw, organized by Lotteries State, took place in December 2016.
He studied at the Boga Institute and at the Nyankunde Institute, where he graduated in 1977. He took a degree in Theology and Human Sciences at the Superior Institute of Anglican Theology, in 1984. He also holds a master's degree in Theology at the Evangelical Theology Faculty of Bangui, Central African Republic, in 1997.New Congo Primate Elected, CEN, 1 May 2009 He served first as Bishop of Katanga, from 1997 to 2007, being elected Bishop of Boga in 2007, a position that he held until 2009. He was elected third Primate and Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Congo in a Bishops retreat held in Goma at 28 April 2009.
Mitchell began her broadcasting career with the BBC as a part-time broadcast assistant at BBC Radio Northampton while studying for A-levels at Wellingborough School, where she is a committee member of the Old Wellingburians. She played many sports at school, captaining the school tennis, netball and athletics squads. She played hockey competitively, representing Northamptonshire, being selected for Midland Developments squads, playing for the University of Nottingham 1st XI and captaining the club. She took a degree in geography at the University of Nottingham (dissertation entitled "The Impact of Television on the Cultural Geography of English Cricket" 1995–2000) and then trained in broadcast journalism at Falmouth College of Arts.
Rowlands was born in Hawarden, Flintshire and was educated at the local Hawarden Grammar School. He took a degree in Physics at the University of Wales, where he captained the university football side and was in the tennis team.Telegraph Obituary At the outbreak of the Second World War, Rowlands joined the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. After undertaking pilot training at RAF Ternhill and gaining his pilots wings, he trained in armament engineering at RAF Manby in Lincolnshire. He was promoted to the rank of flying officer in the Technical Branch on 7 October 1940, and to temporary flight lieutenant on 1 December 1941.
In January 1995, he was sent to Chechnya in Southern Russia. He was seriously wounded during the battle of Grozny in the course of the first First Chechen War. He was operated on four times in various medical institutions and fully recovered a year after, but remained lame. He entered the M. V. Frunze Military Academy in 1997 and took a degree in 2000, whereafter he was appointed deputy commander of the former 345th Independent Guards Airborne Regiment that was then part of the peace-keeping force stationed in Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia. In 2001, he was appointed commander of the 345th Independent Guards Airborne Regiment.
He took a degree in Medicine and Surgery at the Valencia University (UV) in 1985 obtaining the qualification of Distinction Cum Laude and Extraordinary Degree Award. He obtained a Predoctoral Scholarship Holder at the Regional Ministry of Education, Regional Government of Valencia. Doctor in Medicine and Surgery at the Valencia University (UV) with Distinction Cum Laude in 1986. He gained the speciality of Obstetrics and Gynaecology After approving the examination MIR in 1987 with number 116, and did his medical residency at the Obstetrics and Gynaecologist Department at the Clinic Hospital University of Valencia between 1987 and 1990, under the leadership of Professor Fernando Bonilla.
The son of Aaron Selig Dionach, a Russian Zionist who had previously been imprisoned for attending the memorial service for Theodor Herzl, Nakdimon had his early education at Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School. He began studying Hebrew, Greek and Latin at King's College, London in 1923. After two years he won the Hody Scholarship to continue his education at Wadham College, Oxford, where he eventually took a degree in Hebrew and Arabic, and then worked for a number of years as a private scholar and bookseller. Doniach joined the RAF in the Second World War and was soon after headhunted to serve at Bletchley Park.
Sellar was born at Golspie in Sutherland, the descendant of Patrick Sellar who had taken a leading role in the Highland clearances and a relative of William Young Sellar, a Scottish classical scholar. He won a scholarship to Fettes College where he was Head Boy in 1917. After serving briefly in World War I as a Second Lieutenant in the King's Own Scottish Borderers, he took a degree in modern history at Oriel College, Oxford (which, as recorded in 1066 and All That, was awarded through an aegrotat in 1922). It was at Oriel that he met his contemporary Yeatman, and struck up a lifelong friendship.
His eldest brother was Asaph Hall, Jr. Percival Hall took a degree in mathematics at Harvard University in 1892. While still a student, he worked as an architectural surveyor for the Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O;) railroad, making drawings of existing structures with plans for improving bridges, as well as plans for proposed structures in the expansion of the railroad. The work was hard, as much of the time was spent in wild areas that required him to camp; hunting and cooking his own food. He observed that he saw few older people in this employment and that the work took a heavy toll on his colleagues.
He was born in London, and educated at Eton College where he was a King's Scholar. He later attended King's College, Cambridge, where he was admitted a scholar on 13 August 1564; there is no record that he took a degree. After taking holy orders and holding many livings in England, he was promoted to the see of Armagh and primacy of all Ireland in July 1584, on the nomination of Sir John Perrot, Lord Deputy of Ireland. He was made a member of the Irish privy council in 1585, and died at Drogheda in 1589, being buried in Primate Octavian's vault at St Peter's, Drogheda.
Fearon was selected by her party to succeed her party colleague Conor Murphy, an abstentionist MP in the parliament of the United Kingdom, who had resigned from the Assembly as part of Sinn Féin's policy of abolishing double jobbing. Coming from a well-known republican family in Drumintee in South Armagh, at the time of her selection, Fearon had just completed her last year at Queen's University Belfast, where she took a degree in Politics, Philosophy and Economics. Before her selection, Fearon had campaigned for Sinn Féin and had worked to raise mental health and drug awareness. She replaced party colleague Chris Hazzard as the youngest MLA.
He contributed only seven Southern League games as his team won the 1995–96 Southern League title, and the following season played just four times in the 1996–97 Conference. In 1997, he rejoined Kidderminster Harriers, but appeared only infrequently for the first team, and ended his senior career back at Moor Green. Lilwall took a degree in Physical Education and Social Psychology at Coventry University, and also earned a diploma in Sports Psychology and the UEFA A Licence football coaching qualification. He trained as a teacher, and taught physical education at Ninestiles School in Acocks Green, Birmingham, as well as running a soccer school in the Solihull area.
Bashir Khanbhai (22 September 1945 – 16 April 2020) was a British Conservative Party politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the East of England. Born in Tanga, Tanzania, Khanbhai worked in the family business and took a degree in pharmacy at the School of Pharmacy, University of London, then a masters' in politics, philosophy and economics at the University of Oxford. He also became a member of the Standing Committee of the Oxford Union.Priya Srinivasan, "Euro MP of Indian origin to work for pro- Third-World tariffs", Rediff, 23 June 1999 Khanbhai joined the Conservative Party, and stood for them in Norwich South at the 1997 general election, but was not elected.
While studying piano at Texas Southern University, Sample met and added trombonist Wayne Henderson and several other players to the Swingsters, which became the Modern Jazz Sextet and then the Jazz Crusaders, in emulation of one of the leading progressive jazz bands of the day, Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. Sample never took a degree from the university; instead, in 1960, he and the Jazz Crusaders made the move from Houston to Los Angeles. He was a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. The group quickly found opportunities on the West Coast, making its first recording, Freedom Sounds in 1961 and releasing up to four albums a year over much of the 1960s.
Pugh's father was Lewis Pugh Evans Pugh KC, a Welsh barrister who practised in Calcutta, and who had two children: Griffith, and Gwladys Mary Pugh. Pugh went to Harrow School, and between 1928 and 1931 took a degree in law at New College, Oxford University, although he switched to medicine, which he studied for three more years, after which he qualified at St Thomas' Hospital, London, in 1938, where he subsequently worked. On 5 September 1939, Pugh married Josephine Helen Cassel, daughter of Sir Felix Cassel and Lady Helen Grimston, and they had four children: David Sheridan Griffith Pugh, Simon Francis Pugh, Harriet Veronica Felicity Pugh (whose married name is Harriet Tuckey) and Oliver Lewis Evans Pugh.
Auguste Mariette was born in Boulogne-sur-Mer, where his father was town clerk. Educated at the Boulogne municipal college, where he distinguished himself and showed much artistic talent, he went to England in 1839 when eighteen as professor of French and drawing at a boys' school at Stratford-upon-Avon. In 1840 he became pattern-designer to a ribbon manufacturer in Coventry, but he returned the same year to Boulogne, and in 1841 took a degree at the University of Douai. Mariette proved to be a talented draftsman and designer, and he supplemented his salary as a teacher at Douai by giving private lessons and writing on historical and archaeological subjects for local periodicals.
John Madson (1923 in Ames, Iowa - April 19, 1995 in Alton, Illinois) was a naturalist, conservationist, journalist, and freelancer who worked in the field of outdoor writing. Over time his work concentrated on the celebration of the vanished tallgrass prairie ecosystems of the U.S. Midwest, and he won acclaim from his publisher as "the father of the modern prairie restoration movement." Madson, a Norwegian-American, served with the U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II. As a young adult he took a degree in wildlife biology at Iowa State University (1951), and then worked with the Iowa Conservation Commission. He subsequently worked as a reporter for the Des Moines Register, and then became a freelance writer.
Born in Hertfordshire, England, Turness was educated at St Francis' College and The Knights Templar School in Baldock, Hertfordshire. Turness went on to study at the University of Surrey, where she took a degree in French and English; she then took a postgraduate course in journalism at the University of Bordeaux, France. She joined ITN in 1988 as a freelance producer in the Paris Bureau straight from university, before becoming ITN's 'North of England' producer in 1991. In 1993, she joined the ITN Bureau in Washington as a producer. In 1991, she competed in the Paris to Peking Offroad 4x4 Car Rally. In 2000, Turness was Deputy Editor of Five News before being promoted to Editor in 2002.
Born in Hendon, north London,"Mark Lawson to leave BBC's Front Row", BBC News, 5 March 2014 Lawson was raised in Leeds, where his father was a marketing director for the Civil Service and British Telecom. Both of his parents originated from the northeast of England. He was brought up a Catholic, and was educated at the independent Catholic school St Columba's College in St Albans. He then took a degree in English at University College London, where his lecturers included John Sutherland and A. S. Byatt. Lawson has been a freelance contributor to numerous publications since 1984, beginning on The Universe in that year, and for The Times from 1984 to 1986.
Mario Mazzacurati (21 October 1903 – 17 April 1985) was an Italian engineer and auto racer driver active in South Africa, winner of the 1936 South African Grand Prix in Bugatti cars with pseudonym Mario Massacuratti. Born in Padua, he took a degree in geology at the University of Bologna and thus became an engineer and not a dentist as claimed by some sources. He participated at the 1929 and 1930 Mille Miglia in a Bugatti, with Amedeo Bignami as co-driver. He also retired from the 1929 Circuito di Bordino. Sometime near 1930 he moved to South Africa for civil engineering work including building Hout Bay Harbour and roads through country towns.
Thanh Thảo with Paul Hoover at his hometown in Quảng Ngãi, May 2011 Thanh Thảo (Mộ Đức, Quảng Ngãi Province, 1946) is a Vietnamese poet and journalist.Nhà thơ Thanh Thảo: Làm thơ phải cực kỳ đơn giản (Poet Thanh Thao: Poetry must be extremely simple.) Thanh Thao grew up in Hanoi, took a degree in literature from Hanoi University, and now lives once more in Quảng Ngãi. He was a correspondent for Vietnamese Army Radio in the Southern campaign of the Vietnam War with the United States. He became famous for his long antiwar poem A Soldier Speaks of His Generation, which was sent directly from the heat of battle to his hometown newspaper in the North.
Cicilline was born July 15, 1961, in Providence, Rhode Island. His mother, Sabra (née Peskin), is Jewish, and his father, John Francis "Jack" Cicilline, is Italian American and Catholic. His father is a prominent attorney in Providence who defended local Mafia figures in the 1970s and 1980s and was an aide to Mayor Joseph A. Doorley Jr. He was raised in Providence before moving to Narragansett. In high school, he served as president of his graduating class and participated in the Close Up Washington civic education program before heading to Brown University, where he established a branch of the College Democrats with his classmate, John F. Kennedy Jr.. He took a degree in political science, graduating magna cum laude in 1983.
He followed secondary education in Focșani, and university studies in Bucharest, and did the courses at the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy, Department of Classical Philology by 1926, took a degree in classical philology and secondary archeology. His interest in education facilitated his specialization in 1928-1932 in Berlin and Marburg (Lahn), while participating in the archaeological research that revealed the Neolithic culture of Goldberg (ordlingen). Because of his stay in Berlin he also got acquainted with some materials preserved kept at the Museum of Archeology, at the prehistoric section, coming from the Romanian territory, collected in the previous decades. When he got familiar with these materials it allowed him to make the records for those from the Cucuteni, Sărata Monteoru, Cernavodă and others cultures.
Peter Alan Martin Clemoes (20 January 1920 – 16 March 1996) was a British historian. Born in Southend-on-Sea and educated at Brentwood School, he originally wished to become an actor and won a scholarship to RADA but the Second World War intervened and he served with the Royal Corps of Signals. After the war he took a degree in English from Queen Mary College, London, which was followed by postgraduate work on Anglo-Saxon at King's College, Cambridge, gaining a PhD in 1956. He then held a research fellowship at the University of Reading until 1961 when he returned to Cambridge under Dorothy Whitelock, whom he replaced as Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon in the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic in 1969.
A call came to the president of the college for a teacher to take charge of an academy in southwest Missouri. This involved a journey three-hundred miles by stage coach south of St. Louis, Missouri. Tyler resolved to accept the position, and in one year she built up a successful school, when the war of 1861 made it unsafe for a teacher of northern views to remain, and she returned to her native town. She entered into the medical profession with her husband and studied in the various schools, the allopathic, eclectic, and later, desiring to know if there was any best in "pathies" of medicine, she took a degree in the homeopathic school in St. Louis, where she resided many years.
641-642 The setting also inspired his naturalistic observations on poultry (he described Moldavian hens as particularly slender and prone to wade in still water), on wild birds, and even on spiders. While he was still a student in Botoşani, the young man made his debut in the socialist press, founding and editing his own newspaper, the short-lived Proletarul. "Henric Sanielevici", biographical note in Cronologia della letteratura rumena moderna (1780-1914) database, at the University of Florence's Department of Neo-Latin Languages and Literatures; retrieved May 19, 2011 He graduated high school in his home town, and took a degree in Letters and Philosophy at the University of Bucharest. Socialist reunion in Bucharest, 1892, with Constantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea and Constantin Mille in the foreground.
Kimmage Development Studies Centre was based at Kimmage Manor, in Dublin, Ireland from 1974 to 2018. It was established by the Irish Province of the Congregation of the Holy Spirit (also known as the Spiritans or the Holy Ghost Fathers) initially to provide education and training to intending overseas missionaries, where in addition to priestly formation they often took a degree at UCD. From 1978 onwards, to cater for the training needs of the growing development NGOs and volunteer sending agencies, the programme of studies welcomed participants of all backgrounds, cultures, nationalities, religious persuasions. To date, it has accommodated students from over 65 different countries, drawn mainly from Africa and Ireland but increasingly, also from Asia, the Caribbean and Latin America.
He enrolled in McGill University, Canada in the Department of Biochemistry and received in 1985, a B.Sc. with honours and in 1990 a Ph.D Dean's Honour List, for his research on the enzymatic mechanism of the Sodium Potassium ATPase. He decided to become a priest, and took a degree of Master of Divinity with distinction, in 1993, at the Weston School of Theology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. He received from the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, a Licence summa cum laude in Canon Law (JCL) in 1995 and a Specialization summa cum laude in Jurisprudence and Forensic Psychology in 1996. He was admitted to the Pontifical Lombard Seminary in Rome, and was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Milan by Cardinal Martini on 14 February 1998.
Rees went to the Merchant Taylors' School, Crosby, near Liverpool where he was born, and then took a degree in English at New College, Oxford, where he was a Trevelyan Scholar and took a leading role in the Oxford University Broadcasting Society.Jonathan Sale, Passed/Failed: "I got a first in having a good time" — An education in the life of the broadcaster and writer Nigel Rees, The Independent, 1 July 2004. Rees is a recent past President of the Lichfield Johnson Society and was described in The Spectator as "Britain's most popular lexicographer – the lineal successor to Eric Partridge and, like him, he makes etymology fun."The Spectator, 16 December 2006 He is married to Sue Bates and lives in London and Oxfordshire.
Francis Longstreth Thompson, OBE (3 May 1890 - 19 March 1973) was a British town planner and writer. He was born in Croydon, Surrey, and studied at University College, London, where he took a degree in engineering. Agnes Longstreth Taylor, The Longstreth Family Records, 1909, p.371. Retrieved 28 March 2015 In 1917 he published The Town Plan and the House, co-authored with Ernest G. Allen, showing the connection between housing design and site development. The Town Planning Review, Volume 7, Number 3-4, April 1918. Retrieved 28 March 2015 In 1923 he wrote Site Planning In Practice: an investigation of the principles of housing estate development, which laid down many of the principles adopted in identifying and developing suitable sites for housing.
Despite some scholarly criticisms of his conclusions, Goulder has been described as "a renowned leader in the study of the Hebrew Psalter". Educated at Eton followed by Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took a degree in classics, he was ordained in Hong Kong by Bishop Ronald Hall, having gone out there originally in pursuance of secular employment. Having not received any formal theological training, he returned to England and studied under Austin Farrer at Trinity College, Oxford, while serving a curacy at the university church. After a number of years of parochial ministry in Withington, Manchester he returned to Hong Kong as principal of the Union Theological College there before taking up a post at Birmingham University's Extra Mural Department.
Roderick Watkins (born 1964) is a composer and the Vice Chancellor (and former first Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research and Innovation)) at Anglia Ruskin University, England. He was appointed in 2015 after serving briefly as Pro- Vice Chancellor and Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences at Anglia Ruskin. He was previously Professor of Composition and Contemporary Music at Canterbury Christ Church University, Kent, England from 2005 to July 2014, where he was Programme Director for undergraduate Music and taught composition and contemporary music. Watkins was educated at Gresham's School and then took a degree in Philosophy and Composition at Oberlin in the US before studying at the Royal Academy of Music, where he won all of the Academy's main prizes for composition, completed his doctorate and became a Leverhulme Fellow.
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Posse () (May 10, 1864 – October 21, 1940) was a Russian socialist journalist and editor who typically signed his articles V. A. Posse. Posse grew up in Saint Petersburg the youngest of six children; his brother Konstantin (1847–1928) was a mathematician who wrote a calculus textbook widely used in Russia. Vladimir was intellectually precocious, attending Fyodor Dostoyevsky's public readings and his funeral in 1881. He attended Saint Petersburg University (the philological and juridical faculties), being expelled in 1887; the following year he took a degree in law. In the 1890s, he slowly moved from the narodniks' populism to Marxist social democracy. In early 1899 he took over as editor of Zhizn (Life), previously a moderate populist magazine, in an attempt to merge populism and Legal Marxism.
Yashoda Ma (née Monika Devi) Women Saints in Gaudiya Vaishnavism was the wife of Gyanendra Nath Chakravarti, the first vice-chancellor of Lucknow University, who was a well- known theosophist.Theosophical Publishing House, Adyar, Chennai India Meanwhile, Ronald Henry Nixon, a young English fighter pilot in the World War I, who later took a degree from Cambridge University, came to India in 1921, after he took up a job as a lecturer at the Department of English at the newly opened Lucknow University, it was here that became close to the Chakravartis.Coming to the path - S.D. Pandey Indian Express, 13 July 2000.Yogi Sri Krishnaprem profile In 1927, when Monika Devi moved to the hills on doctors' advice, Ronald Nixon, followed his Guru, and together they stayed in Almora for a while.
He did not pass through his > academical course without distinction. Dr. Kearney (who was afterwards > provost), in a note on Boswell's Life of Johnson, informs us, that Goldsmith > gained a premium at the Christmas examination, which, according to Mr. > Malone, is more honourable than those obtained at the other examinations, > inasmuch as it is the only one that determines the successful candidate to > be the first in literary merit. This is enough to disprove what Johnson is > reported to have said of him, that he was a plant that flowered late; that > there appeared nothing remarkable about him when he was young; though, when > he had got in fame, one of his friends began to recollect something of his > being distinguished at college. Whether he took a degree is not known.
John Pendry was born in Manchester, where his father was an oil representative, and took a degree in Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge after which he was appointed as a research fellow at Downing College, Cambridge, between 1969 and 1975. He spent time at Bell Labs in 1972-3 and was head of the theory group at the SERC Daresbury Laboratory from 1975 to 1981, when he was appointed to the chair in theoretical physics at Imperial College, London, where he stayed for the rest of his career. Preferring administration to teaching, he was Dean of the Royal College of Science from 1993–6, head of the Physics Department from 1998–2001 and Principal of the Faculty of Physical Sciences 2001–2. He has authored over 300 research papers and encouraged many experimental initiatives.
The family returned to England in the mid-1860s to live in Bristol where they had sugar refining interests, and Charles was educated at Bristol Grammar School and at Jesus College, Cambridge. Moline had two matches for the University team as a right-handed tail-end batsman and a right-arm slow bowler: in the first he made 16 out of a last-wicket partnership of 40 that took Cambridge's total to 84, and also took his only first-class wicket, but he was not successful in the second game and did not appear again. He played club cricket for Clifton Cricket Club alongside his brothers, Edgar, who also played two first-class matches for Gloucestershire, and Frank. There is no record that Moline took a degree at Cambridge University; he went into business in the family sugar refinery trade.
Arne Austeen DFC (1 July 1911 – 4 May 1945) was a Norwegian flying ace who was killed during World War II. Arne Austeen (2nd from left) was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross together with Kaj Birksted, Werner Christie and Nils Jørstad RAF North American Mustang He was born in Stokke in Vestfold, Norway to parents from Brunlanes and Ås. He took a degree in machine engineering at the Norwegian Institute of Technology, and pilot training in the Norwegian Army Air Service. He settled in Gjøvik where he worked for Øveraasen Motorfabrikk og Mekaniske Verksted. During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany he fled the country during the winter of 1941. Austeen joined the Royal Norwegian Air Force training camp at Little Norway in southern Ontario. In the summer of 1942, Austeen was transferred to the United Kingdom to join the Allied aerial forces.
Springbok centre Robbie Fleck, and Selborne Boome went to the same school. He took a degree in economics at Stellenbosch University and played for the Northern Free State Griffons in the Currie Cup. He later played for Western Province and South Africa U23 During the 1999 World Cup, Abbott signed for English club Leicester Tigers, who had lost several players to international duty, and made two appearances, on the recommendation of former Tigers and Springbok fly-half Joel Stransky. In 2001 he played for the South African Super 12 side Stormers. In November 2001 Abbott was signed by English club Wasps. He rocketed to prominence in 2002–03 as a prime force in the team that won the Zurich Premiership, he repeated this for 2003–04 when the club reached the finals of both the Heineken Cup and the end-of-season Zurich Premiership playoffs.
Angel Aguirre Rivero took a degree in Economics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, where he also served as professor in the same faculty. In 1991, he was postulated and elected as Deputy for the Sixth Federal Electoral District of Guerrero to the LV Legislature of the Mexican Congress from 1991 to 1994, from 1993 to 1996 was also President of the PRI in the State of Guerrero. On 12 March 1996, the then governor of Guerrero, Rubén Figueroa Alcocer, requested to leave his post due to the Aguas Blancas massacre, where peasants were murdered by agents of the state police at the ford of Aguas Blancas in the municipality of Coyuca de Benítez; the same day, the Congress of Guerrero appointed him as interim governor, finishing the remainder of Figueroa's term until 31 March 1999. In 2003, he was elected again as Deputy for the LIX Legislature representing Guerrero.
He attended the Croatian Music Institute Conservatory for five years, his teachers being distinguished educators of that time: in music theory he was taught by Ćiril Junek, in piano playing by Vjekoslav Rosenberg-Ružić, in singing by Milan Reizer; he learned harmony in the class of Fran Lhotka, counterpoint and fugue in that of Franjo Dugan Sr, while in vocal composition he received tuition from Antun Dobronić, and in instrumentation from Blagoje Bersa. The very names of these outstanding teachers and composers would tend to suggest a thorough mastery of the musical material. The continuation of his studies at the Zagreb Conservatory, or rather the Royal Conservatory, and after that the Royal Music Academy was crowned with a degree in 1924. The young composer also took a degree in singing and music before a special commission, as the practice of the time required, and he thus became qualified to teach in secondary schools.
According to Bell, Hales 'imparted to Beale his views on religious and social reform, as well as his interest in classical learning'.. Although he never took a degree, Beale studied civil law, and may have attended Cambridge.. As a Marian exile Beale studied at Strasbourg, where he lived at the house of Sir Richard Morison. After Morison died in 1556, Beale studied 'logic, rhetoric and Greek' under John Aylmer at Zurich.. In 1562 Lord John Grey of Pyrgo consulted him concerning the validity of the marriage of his niece Lady Catherine Grey with Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford, and Beale made a journey to the continent to lay the case before OldendorpiusJohann Oldendorp, 1480–1567 and eminent Italian canonists. The opinion which Beale formed he subsequently maintained in a Latin tract; a royal commission, with Archbishop Matthew Parker at its head, pronounced the marriage void at the time, but its validity was established in 1606.
Born in Hampstead, London, to Sigrid and William H. Padel, Una grew up in Wembley and was educated at Preston Manor High School and at the universities of Durham, York, and Newcastle, where she took a degree in psychology and diplomas in social administration and social work. She joined the Northumbria Probation Service in 1980, became deputy director to Stephen Shaw at the Prison Reform Trust in 1985, and was made assistant director of the Standing Conference on Drug Abuse (now merged with the Institute for the Study of Drug Dependence to form DrugScope) in 1989. She also did work in providing HIV education in prisons. In 1988 she co-authored the book Insiders: women’s experience in prisons with Prue Stevenson In 1993 she started a project called the London Prisons Community Links (LPCL) whose aim was to set up visitor centres at all of London's prisons, and by 1998 she had achieved her goal.
Altschul's formal training as a nurse and midwife began at Epsom County Hospital. In 1946, she became a staff nurse at the Maudsley Hospital, a psychiatric centre, later promoted to sister and then nurse tutor, completing her tutor's diploma at Battersea College of Technology (now Surrey University) and proud of being an alumna (an 'Old Bat'), and also took a degree in psychology at Birkbeck College. Altschul took to teaching nurse students outdoors at Mill Hill where the Maudsley and Bedlam psychiatric hospitals were evacuated to and remained into the 50's. In 1957, Altschul published her perceptions of what mental health nursing should be in her first book Psychiatric Nursing, and in 1962 Psychology for Nurses, both of which were among the most frequently cited even at the time of her death in 2001. Altschul produced 35 editions and versions, translated into 3 languages, based on the latest research thinking, with co-authors, publishing in 1994, Altschul's psychiatric and mental nursing.
Seymour was the fifth child and fourth son of Edward Seymour, the son and heir of Sir Edward Seymour, 5th Baronet, on whose death in December 1740 his father inherited manors in Wiltshire and Devon and the baronetcy.thePeerage.com (1) On 10 October 1743, Seymour matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford, aged eighteen. However, Alumni Oxonienses does not record that he took a degree."Seymour, Francis, s. Edward of Seend, Wilts, baronet" in Joseph Foster, Alumni Oxonienses (1715-1886) S-Z (Oxford: Parker & Co, undated, c. 1888), p. 1,276 On 11 September 1744, with the unexpected death of George Seymour, Viscount Beauchamp (1725–1744), the only son of Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset, the likelihood emerged of Seymour's father succeeding a distant cousin as Duke of Somerset, as the Duke was then aged sixty and his wife was past child- bearing age. On 23 November 1750 the Duke died, Seymour's father duly succeeded to his titles, but not most of his estates, and Seymour thus gained the courtesy title of Lord Francis.
In 1961 Vainshtein took a degree in history as Dr. Sc.with his thesis about the origins and culture of the Tuvan people, and was later appointed professor at his Institute. At an Anthropology Congress in Moscow in 1964, Sevyan Vainshtein was approached by another participant, the world-renowned explorer Thor Heyerdahl of Norway, who had asked him for a separate discussion, requesting Vainshtein to tell him more about his expeditions and to let him read his diaries. The two had a long conversation, during which Heyerdahl also reflected about his own expeditions and research. After a few days he visited Vainshtein again, returning his diaries, and strongly suggested to him to one day write a book about his personal experiences along with interesting details about his life on expeditions into Central Asia, aimed not only at the science community but also at the general public interested in foreign peoples and cultures. In saying good-bye, Heyerdahl remarked to him with emphasis: “Don’t postpone the work on such a book for too long.

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