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Wollheim, Richard Arthur, son of Eric Wollheim, theatrical impresario, of Walton-on-Thames, and Constance Mary, d. of Col. William Henry Baker, vintner; b. 5 May 1923; adm. Sept. 1936 (KS); left July 1941; Balliol Coll. Oxf., matric. 1941, BA 1948, (1st class hons History 1946, PPE 1948), MA 1949; Roy. lnniskilling Fusiliers 1943-5 (Lieut.); asst lecturer in Philosophy Univ. Coll. Lond. 1949-51, lecturer 1951-60, Reader 1960-3, Grote Prof. of Philosophy of Mind and Logic 1963-82; Prof. of Philosophy Columbia Univ. New York 1982-4; visiting Prof. of Philosophy Univ. of California, Berkeley, 1985-; Prof. of Philosophy and the Humanities Univ. of California, Davis, 1989-; FBA 1972; Fellow American Academy of Arts & Sciences 1986; author of Freud 1971, On Art and the Mind 1972, The Thread of Life 1984, Painting as an Art 1987; also edited works by F. H. Bradley; m. 1st 15 Aug. 1950 Anne Barbara Denise, formerly wife of Theodore Philip Toynbee, d. of Lieut.-Col. George Powell, Grenadier Guards; 2nd 1969 Mary Day, d. of Robert S. Lanier of New York; d. 4 Nov. 2003.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2022
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.