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Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Austin | He was an expert in jurisprudence, who gave up practising law in 1825 to pursue interests in politics and legal philosophy. In 1826 he was selected to be Professor of Jurisprudence and the Law of... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lucie Duff Gordon | John Austin
, Lucie's father, legal philosopher, was the son of a successful miller and corn merchant. Frank, Katherine. Lucie Duff Gordon: A Passage to Egypt. Hamish Hamilton. 14 |
Employer | A. S. Byatt | The same year that she began with Westminster Tutors she also began lecturing, extramurally, at London University. She continued in this job until 1971. |
Employer | T. S. Eliot | To earn a living for himself and his wife, Eliot became a schoolteacher, a prolific reviewer, an extension lecturer for London University
, and the literary editor of the avant-garde magazine The Egoist. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Education | Buchi Emecheta | BE
received her B.Sc. (with honours) in Sociology from the University of London
. Emecheta, Buchi. Head Above Water. Heinemann. -3, 96-9 Umeh, Marie, editor. Emerging Perspectives on Buchi Emecheta. Africa World Press. 457 |
Education | Phyllis Bentley | Bentley was the first person in her family to receive such an extensive and expensive education: none of her brothers went beyond the secondary school level, and it was understood that Cheltenham was preparation for... |
Education | Buchi Emecheta | BE
earned her MA degree in philosophy from the University of London
, and immediately enrolled to begin work toward her doctorate. Umeh, Marie, editor. Emerging Perspectives on Buchi Emecheta. Africa World Press. 458 Emecheta, Buchi. Head Above Water. Heinemann. 222 |
Education | Jessie White Mario | She arrived in London determined to study medicine so that she could serve as a field nurse during Garibaldi
's campaigns. She was refused entry to fourteen London hospitals. On 10 July 1856, a representative... |
Education | Robert Browning | Like Alexander Pope
, Browning was an autodidact, educating himself in his father's vast library. In 1828 he began reading Greek at London University
but dropped out in his second term. Thomas, Donald. Robert Browning: A Life Within Life. Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 10, 18-19 |
Education | U. A. Fanthorpe | UAF
received her Diploma of Education from London University
, the year following her Honours BA in English from St Anne's College, Oxford
. 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. |
Education | Susan Miles | Having enrolled as a mature student, SM
gained her first-class honours BA in philosophy from London University
. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
Education | Augusta Ada Byron | AAB
(now Countess of Lovelace) began studying with Augustus De Morgan
, a leading logician and the first professor of mathematics at the University of London
. Encyclopædia Britannica Online. http://www.britannica.com/. under Lovelace, Augusta Stein, Dorothy. Ada: A Life and a Legacy. MIT Press. xix |
Education | Beatrice Harraden | BH
was educated at Dresden in Germany, then at Cheltenham Ladies' College
(a secondary school), Queen's College
, and Bedford College
. She graduated from London University
with a BA in Arts, having studied... |
Education | Kathleen E. Innes | Kathleen Royds
(later Innes) graduated from the University of London with a BA (Second Class Honours) in Modern Languages (English and German). Harvey, Kathryn. "Driven by War into Politics": A Feminist Biography of Kathleen Innes. University of Alberta. 25 |
Education | Michèle Roberts | After her BA degree, she studied librarianship at the University of London
, for a two-year postgraduate qualification: a year of practical work, a year of lectures, then exams. British Council Film and Literature Department, in association with Book Trust. Contemporary Writers in the UK. http://www.contemporarywriters.com. Michèle Roberts. http://www.micheleroberts.co.uk/index.htm. Roberts, Michèle. Paper Houses. Virago. 19,62-3, 76 |
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