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Richard McGillivray Dawkins FBA (1871 - 1955)

Professor Richard McGillivray Dawkins FBA
Born in Surbiton, Surrey, Englandmap
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Died at age 83 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, Englandmap
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Biography

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Richard Dawkins FBA is Notable.

Professor Richard McGillivray Dawkins (1871-1955) was the son of Rear-Admiral Richard Dawkins & his wife Mary Louisa née McGillivray.
He was a British archaeologist. He was associated with the British School at Athens, of which he was Director between 1906 and 1913.
He was the first Bywater and Sotheby Professor of Byzantine and Modern Greek Language and Literature at the University of Oxford.
He died aged 83, unmarried, in 1995.

Sources

Wikipedia Entry

  • freeBMD Births Dec Q 1871 Kingston 2a 265 Dawkins Richard McGillivray

  • freeBMD Deaths Jun Q 1955 Oxford 6b 888 DAWKINS Richard M Age 83

Census

  • 1891 census for Aish Cross, Stoke Gabriel, Totnes, Devon, England :
    Richard M Dawkins : Son : Single : Age 19 : Student Of Electrical Engineering : Bith Place Surbiton, Surrey, England.

  • 1939 Register for Exeter College , Oxford C.B., Oxfordshire, England :
    Richard M Dawkins : Inmate : 24 Oct 1871 : Male : Professor Retired : Single





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