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Renford Bambrough, taken 1974 in St John's College, Cambridge

John Renford Bambrough (29 April 1926 – 17 January 1999) was a British philosopher. He was fellow of St John's College, Cambridge from 1950-1999, where he held the positions of Dean (1964–1979) and President (1979–1983).

Life

John Renford Bambrough was born in Silksworth, Sunderland, England on 29 April 1926. [1] [2] He was born into a mining background, his father having been an electrician at Silksworth Colliery. [2] And he himself worked, as part of his national service, in a coalmine at Wearmouth Colliery from 1944 to 1945 as a Bevin Boy. [1] [3] [2]

He was the editor of Philosophy (the journal of the Royal Institute of Philosophy) from 1972 to 1994. [3]

He died in Cambridge on 17 January 1999. [1] [2]

Works

Books authored

Books edited

Select papers/book chapters etc.

For a more complete listing of publications see PhilPapers

References

  1. ^ a b c Watson, George (2006), "Bambrough, John Renford", in Grayling, A.C; Goulder, Naomi; Pyle, Andrew (eds.), The Continuum Encyclopedia of British Philosophy, Continuum, doi: 10.1093/acref/9780199754694.001.0001, ISBN  9780199754694, retrieved 22 April 2021
  2. ^ a b c d Brearley, Michael (22 October 2011). "Obituary: Renford Bambrough". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 January 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b Watson, George; Brearley, Michael (1999). "Tribute to Renford Bambrough (1926-1999)" (PDF). Philosophy. 74 (289): 441–445. doi: 10.1017/S0031819199000509. ISSN  0031-8191. JSTOR  3751846.
  4. ^ Winch, Peter (1975). "Wisdom: Twelve Essays Edited by Renford Bambrough Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1974, x + 300 pp., £4.50". Philosophy. 50 (192): 239–244. doi: 10.1017/S0031819100061118. ISSN  1469-817X. S2CID  170402166.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Renford Bambrough, taken 1974 in St John's College, Cambridge

John Renford Bambrough (29 April 1926 – 17 January 1999) was a British philosopher. He was fellow of St John's College, Cambridge from 1950-1999, where he held the positions of Dean (1964–1979) and President (1979–1983).

Life

John Renford Bambrough was born in Silksworth, Sunderland, England on 29 April 1926. [1] [2] He was born into a mining background, his father having been an electrician at Silksworth Colliery. [2] And he himself worked, as part of his national service, in a coalmine at Wearmouth Colliery from 1944 to 1945 as a Bevin Boy. [1] [3] [2]

He was the editor of Philosophy (the journal of the Royal Institute of Philosophy) from 1972 to 1994. [3]

He died in Cambridge on 17 January 1999. [1] [2]

Works

Books authored

Books edited

Select papers/book chapters etc.

For a more complete listing of publications see PhilPapers

References

  1. ^ a b c Watson, George (2006), "Bambrough, John Renford", in Grayling, A.C; Goulder, Naomi; Pyle, Andrew (eds.), The Continuum Encyclopedia of British Philosophy, Continuum, doi: 10.1093/acref/9780199754694.001.0001, ISBN  9780199754694, retrieved 22 April 2021
  2. ^ a b c d Brearley, Michael (22 October 2011). "Obituary: Renford Bambrough". The Independent. Archived from the original on 22 January 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b Watson, George; Brearley, Michael (1999). "Tribute to Renford Bambrough (1926-1999)" (PDF). Philosophy. 74 (289): 441–445. doi: 10.1017/S0031819199000509. ISSN  0031-8191. JSTOR  3751846.
  4. ^ Winch, Peter (1975). "Wisdom: Twelve Essays Edited by Renford Bambrough Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1974, x + 300 pp., £4.50". Philosophy. 50 (192): 239–244. doi: 10.1017/S0031819100061118. ISSN  1469-817X. S2CID  170402166.

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