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Achebe, Prof. Chinua, (16 Nov. 1930–21 March 2013), author; Professor Emeritus, University of Nigeria, since 1984; Charles P. Stevenson Professor of Languages and Literature, Bard College, Annandale, 1990–2009; David and Marianna Fisher University Professor and Professor of Africana Studies, Brown University, since 2009  

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01 December 2007

FRSL 1983

Born 16 Nov. 1930; s of Isaiah and Janet Achebe; m 1961, Christiana Okoli; two s two d; died 21 March 2013

author; Professor Emeritus, University of Nigeria, since ...

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Alexander, Prof. (John) David, (18 Oct. 1932–25 July 2010), President Emeritus (formerly Trustees’ Professor), Pomona College, since 1991 (President, 1969–91)  

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Hon. CBE 1998; DPhil

Born 18 Oct. 1932; s of John David Alexander, Sr and Mary Agnes McKinnon; m 1956, Catharine Coleman; one s two d; died 25 July 2010...

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Alston, Prof. Robin Carfrae, (29 Jan. 1933–29 June 2011), Professor of Library Studies, London University, 1990–98, then Professor Emeritus, University College London; Hon. Senior Research Fellow, English Studies, London University, since 1998  

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OBE 1992; FSA

Born 29 Jan. 1933; s of late Wilfred Louis Alston; m 1st, 1957, Joanna Ormiston (marr. diss. 1996; she d 2009); one s one d (and one ...

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Andreski, Prof. Stanislav Leonard, (18 May 1919–26 Sept. 2007), Professor of Sociology, University of Reading, 1964–84, then Emeritus; part-time Professor of Sociology, Polish University in London, 1969–99  

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Born 18 May 1919; m 1977 Ruth Ash; two s two d from a former marriage; died 26 Sept. 2007

Professor of Sociology, University of Reading, 1964–84, then Emeritus; part-time Professor of Sociology, Polish University in London, ...

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Andrews, William, (11 Aug. 1848–7 Nov. 1908), author, editor; Librarian of Royal Institution, Hull  

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Born Kirkby Woodhouse, Notts, 11 Aug. 1848; y s of Edward and Sarah Andrews; m 1st, 1874, Jeanie Leslie Carnie (d 1892); two ...

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Arnell, Richard Anthony Sayer, (15 Sept. 1917–10 April 2009), composer; conductor; poet; Principal Lecturer, Trinity College of Music, 1981–87 (Teacher of Composition, 1949–81)  

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Born 15 Sept. 1917; s of late Richard Sayer Arnell and Hélène Marie Scherf; m 1992, Joan Heycock; one s three d from former marriages; died 10 April 2009

composer; conductor; poet; Principal Lecturer, Trinity College of Music, ...

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Ashton, Prof. Robert, (21 July 1924–9 Feb. 2013), Professor of English History, University of East Anglia, 1963–89, then Emeritus  

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Born 21 July 1924; s of late Joseph and Edith F. Ashton; m 1946, Margaret Alice Sedgwick (d 2010); two d; died 9 Feb. 2013

Professor of English History, University of East Anglia, ...

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Atkinson, Prof. James, (27 April 1914–30 July 2011), Founder Director, Centre for Reformation Studies, Sheffield, 1983–2006; Professor of Biblical Studies, University of Sheffield, 1967–79, then Emeritus  

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Born 27 April 1914; s of Nicholas Ridley Atkinson and Margaret (née Hindhaugh); m 1939, Laura Jean Nutley (d 1966); one s one d; died 30 July 2011...

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Bailey, David Roy Shackleton, (10 Dec. 1917–28 Nov. 2005), Pope Professor of the Latin Language and Literature, Harvard University, 1982–88, later Emeritus; Adjunct Professor, University of Michigan, since 1989  

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LittD; FBA 1958

Born 10 Dec. 1917; y s of late Rev. J. H. Shackleton Bailey, DD, and Rosamund Maud (née Giles); m 1st, ...

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Banister, Stephen Michael Alvin, (7 Oct. 1918–29 June 2006), Secretary, British and Foreign School Society, 1978–96; Founder Editor, Transport Reviews, since 1981  

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Born 7 Oct. 1918; s of late Harry Banister and Idwen Banister (née Thomas); m 1944, Rachel Joan Rawlence; four s.; died 29 June 2006...