Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Woolrych, Austin Herbert, 1918-2004
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Dates of existence
1918-2004
History
Woolrych, Austin Herbert, son of Col. Stanley Herbert Cunliffe Woolrych OBE, First Sec. ForÂeign Office Information Dept, and May Gertrude, d. of Charles Herbert Wood; b. 18 May 1918; adm. Sept. 1931 (H); left July 1935; Roy. Tank Regt 1939-46 (Capt.), wounded Western Desert; Pemb. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1946, BA 1949 (1st class hons Mod. History), BLitt MA 1952; lecturer and sen. lecturer in Mod. History Univ. of Leeds 1949-64; Prof. of History Univ. of Lancaster 1964-83, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (971-5; visiting Fellow of All Souls 198-2; Commonwealth visiting Fellow to Univs in Australia and New Zealand 1983; hon. DLitt Lancaster 1986; FBA 1988; author of Battles of the English Civil War 1961, Oliver Cromwell 1964, Commonwealth to Protectorate 1982, England without a King 1649-1660 1983, Soldiers and Statesmen 1987; m. 24 Sept. 1941 Muriel Edith, d. of Walter Henry Rolfe of Aston Clinton, Bucks.; d. 15 Sept. 2004.
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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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Final
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Full
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1919 to Election 1989, Volume 4, compiled by F.E. Pagan and H.E. Pagan, Padstow, 1992