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Family and Intimate relationships Elizabeth Goudge
The Goudge family moved from Ely to Oxford when EG 's father became Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford University .
Todd, Janet, editor. Dictionary of British Women Writers. Routledge, 1989.
Family and Intimate relationships Aldous Huxley
Their brother Trevenen committed suicide in August 1914, having done (comparatively) badly in exams at Oxford , and fallen in love with a girl who worked as a maid (whom his family regarded as impossible)...
Family and Intimate relationships Helen Dunmore
Her mother, born Betty Smith, took university degrees at Manchester and Oxford universities.
Who’s Who. Adam and Charles Black, 1849–2025, Annual Volumes.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
267
Family and Intimate relationships Elspeth Huxley
She hoped for more children, but this did not happen. Meanwhile, she found the organization of childcare difficult in her extremely busy life.
Nicholls, C. S. Elspeth Huxley. HarperCollins, 2002.
165-6, 180-1, 204
Charles was educated at boarding schools. He badly antagonised...
Family and Intimate relationships Josephine Butler
JB 's husband was a university instructor who was ordained in the Anglican church in 1854. During the early years of their marriage he taught geography at Oxford University .
Kelly, Gary, and Edd Applegate, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 190. Gale Research, 1998.
190: 66
Jordan, Jane. Josephine Butler. John Murray, 2001.
38
Family and Intimate relationships Elizabeth Rigby
In June the previous year he had received an honorary degree from Oxford University .
Lochhead, Marion C. Elizabeth Rigby, Lady Eastlake. John Murray, 1961.
100-1
Family and Intimate relationships Ketaki Kushari Dyson
Ketaki Kushari married Robert Dyson , an Englishman and then a graduate student, whom she had met during her own undergraduate studies at Oxford University .
Dyson, Ketaki Kushari, and Rebecca Blasco. Emails about Ketaki Dyson to Rebecca Blasco. 17 Feb. 2005.
Dyson, Ketaki Kushari. “Forging a Bilingual Identity: A Writer’s Testimony”. Bilingual Women: Anthropological Approaches to Second Language Use, edited by Pauline Burton et al., Berg, 1994, pp. 170-85.
175
Family and Intimate relationships Mary Pix
MP 's father, the Rev. Roger Griffith, had attended both Oxford and Cambridge universities. He was rector of the Buckingham parish of Padbury, and probably Master of the Royal Latin (Free) School in Buckingham...
Family and Intimate relationships Rachel Speght
Procter, however, shared her and her father's theological opinions, and lived in the same part of London. An Oxford graduate, he published a sermon in 1625, and owned a house at Upminster in Essex...
Family and Intimate relationships Augusta Gregory
In 1895 Robert was awarded a scholarship to attend Harrow and study the classics. After an undistinguished career there, he went on to Oxford , where he became an amateur boxer. Later he aspired to...
Family and Intimate relationships Julia Constance Fletcher
JCF's uncle Solomon Caesar Malan was an orientalist scholar, master of a dozen languages including Tibetan. He married an Englishwoman and became anglicized: a graduate of Oxford University (to which he left his remarkable library)...
Family and Intimate relationships Catherine Byron
At nineteen, while she was still an undergraduate at Oxford , Catherine Greenfield (later CB ) married Ken Byron , who was then a history student.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990.
Byron, Catherine. “The Most Difficult Door”. Women’s Lives into Print, edited by Pauline Polkey, Macmillan, 1999, pp. 185-96.
188
Family and Intimate relationships Q. D. Leavis
In July 1954, Ralph, after taking a First at Oxford in musicology, quarrelled with QDL over his future plans and they became permanently estranged.
MacKillop, Ian. F.R. Leavis: A Life in Criticism. Allen Lane, 1995.
152, 222, 293-4
Family and Intimate relationships L. E. L.
LEL's brother was Whittington Henry Landon . The profits from her writing contributed to his university education at Oxford .
Stephenson, Glennis. Letitia Landon: The Woman Behind L.E.L. Manchester University Press, 1995.
22, 33
Family and Intimate relationships Anne Mozley
AM 's brother Thomas Mozley (three years older than Anne and the first of three brothers in the family to attend Oxford University )
Foster, Joseph. Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886. Foster, 1887.
became a clergyman, religious controversialist, and journalist. He was a vital...

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