Barton, Gabriel, 1934-2022

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Barton, Gabriel, 1934-2022

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        Dates of existence

        1934-2022

        History

        Barton, Gabriel, son of Dr Gyorgy Barton (formerly Blau), lawyer, of Budapest, Hungary, and Dr Emma Balint, actuary, d. of Ignac Bergsmann, physician, of Budapest; b. 25 Feb. 1934; adm. Sept. 1947 (R); assumed the name of Barton in lieu of Blau 1948; HS Sept. 1948; left Apr. 1952; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1952, BA 1955 (1st class hons Nat. Sci.), MA DPhil 1959; res. student 1955, lecturer in Maths and Theoretical Physics 1958-63; member Inst. for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA, 1959-61; sen. lecturer and reader in Theoretical Physics, Univ. of Sussex, 1963-98, Prof. 1998, hon. Prof 2004; author of 4 books and of 112 scientific papers; m. 16 July 1955 Jenifer Mary, teacher, d. of Herbert Wignall of Shawbury, Shropshire; d. 2022.

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        Authority record identifier

        GB-2014-WSA-20964

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2025

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            Sources

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1937 to Election 2015, Volume 5, London, 2017

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