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F. M. Powicke

British historian (1879-1963) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 83

Sir Frederick Maurice Powicke was an English medieval historian. He was a fellow of Merton College, Oxford, a professor at Queen's University, Belfast, and the Victoria University of Manchester, and from 1928 until his retirement Regius Professor at the University of Oxford. He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1946.

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1963Died19 May 19631932Honorary Doctor of Caen UniversityAward1929Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaAward1927Fellow of the British AcademyAward1879Born16 June 1879

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Honorary Doctor of Caen University1932
Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America1929
Fellow of the British Academy1927
Knight Bachelor
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1879 to 1963 · aged 83