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Search:. Search. Sir Martin Stuart Sorrell (m. 1963) is a British businessman and the chief executive officer (CEO) of WPP plc. Sorrell was born in London on 14 February 1945 and was educated at the independent Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School,

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He was born in Marylebone, London In 1956 and won a scholarship to the private Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' School in Cricklewood.

Ref. SB17-18/23. Cost: £825. At almost 1,200 pages, this book by James Ussher (1581-1656) is a simply amazing piece of scholarship.

Search:. Search. This ground-breaking book reveals the prophetic, revolutionary vision that drives Shakespeare's tragedies, tracing its unbroken development from its beginnings in the Henry VI plays and Shakespeare's first tragedy, Titus Andronicus,

Search:. Search. John Leland (c.1506-1552). Leland, the Father of English History, is credited with developing the use of original sources and the creation of our modern research-based history. Born in London and educated at St. Paul’s, he

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Search:. Search. The Jury's Out. Anthony Harkavy. DID YOU COMMIT THE CRIME? You’re lucky if you’ve never been asked the question in a police station or court. The law deals with extremes of human behaviour. So it is not surprising authors have

Search:. Search. William Lee (1563-1614). William Lee was an English clergyman and inventor who devised the first stocking frame knitting machine in 1589, the only one in use for centuries. Its principle of operation remains in use. Lee was born in

We are only able to achieve this through our Access Fund, and the generous donations of our alumni and friends, supporting our efforts to reach those from non-traditional backgrounds to ... To learn more about this fund, and to donate, please use the

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After graduation, Heng began his career in the Singapore Police Force (SPF) where he was awarded an SPF Overseas Scholarship from then President Devan Nair.

Hng was educated at the Raffles Institution in Singapore, before being awarded both a President's Scholarship and a Singapore Armed Forces Scholarship to study at Christ’s College. ... He came up to Christ’s in 1973 and read engineering. In 1985, Hng

Search:. Search. On John Stuart Mill. Philip Kitcher. John Stuart Mill expressed many of the central tenets of liberalism with unsurpassed clarity and enduring influence. Yet Mill’s apparent victory in the marketplace of ideas has numbed us to the

Search:. Search. If you are resident in the USA, you can make a tax-efficient gift to Cambridge in America. You can either donate online at their website, or simply send your check, made payable to 'Cambridge in America', to:. Cambridge in America.

Search:. Search. Linda Colley. Professor Linda Colley, CBE, FBA, FRSL, FRHistS, is an historian of post-1700 British history with interests in nationalism, empire and global history. Colley was born on 13 September 1949 in Chester and took her first

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Search:. Search. Joan Arkle, a tireless climate change activist, is passionate about her beliefs. She has taken her campervan to the Lake District, to be able to live among the hills she loves. Here is ample scope for her trade as a wildlife

Search:. Search. Christ's College Magazine. The Magazine is the College's official annual publication distributed to members each September. It aims to provide a record of the College's activities and the achievements of Fellows, staff, students,

Search:. Search. Countdown to a Killing. Tom McAulay. Wen Li, an anxious young woman who suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder, is tormented by an incessant fear that she might have homicidal impulses. Wen falls for her self-absorbed colleague,

Search:. Search. A Quest for Wisdom: Inspiring Purpose on the Path of Life. A Quest for Wisdom is a wide-ranging volume which brings together 25 of David Lorimer’s highly acclaimed essays. Among the significant thinkers featured here are many who

Search:. Search. ÜberLeben im Dritten Reich: Handlungsspielräume und Perspektiven von Juden und ihren Helfern. Survival in the Third Reich: Scope for Action and Perspectives for Jews and Their Helpers. College information. St Andrew's Street,

Search:. Search. Norman Colin Dexter OBE (m. 1950), was born on 29 September 1930 and is better known as Colin Dexter, the British crime writer of the Inspector Morse series of novels. Dexter was born in Stamford, Lincolnshire and was educated at St.

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Search:. Search. Justice Amar Nath Grover (1912-1993). Grover was a Judge, Jurist, and chairman of the Press Council of India. He was most famous for his judgement on the constitutional rights case Kesavananda Bharati v State of Kerala. Grover was

Search:. Search. If Grief were a bird. Elizabeth Barton. ‘Elizabeth Barton has a unique voice – rooted in her love for the land, the earth, and also for her family and the father she has lost. The poems in this pamphlet are carefully crafted,

Search:. Search. Sir Oliver Wright (1922-2009). Sir Oliver Wright had the rare distinction, a year after his retirement from the Diplomatic Service, to be invited back to be British Ambassador to the United States. John Oliver Wright was born on

In 1942 Nicol obtained a government scholarship to Christ's College to read the Natural Sciences Tripos and and in 1946 graduated with first class honours, the first black African to

Search:. Search. William Paley was an English clergyman, Christian apologist, philosopher, and utilitarian. He is best known for his natural theology exposition of the teleological argument for the existence of God in his work Natural Theology or

Search:. Search. Welcome to your Christ's Alumni Online Community. If you have forgotten your password use the 'Forgotten Password' option or create a 'New Registration'. Please contact the Development Office if you have any problems logging in.

Search:. Search. Booking is now open for the Second Reunion Dinner for alumni who matriculated in the years 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. The Reunion Dinner will take place on Saturday 21 September 2024. Provisional timings for the day:. 11am:

Search:. Search. Alfred Cort Haddon (1855-1940). Undergraduate at Christ’s 1875-9. Fellow of the College 1901-1940. The pioneering researcher Alfred Cort Haddon was one of modern anthropology’s founding fathers and a highly characteristic

Search:. Search. J. P. Kenyon (1927-1996). Professor John Kenyon was Lecturer in History at Cambridge (1956-62), and Professor of Modern History at the Universities of Hull (1962-1981), St Andrews (1981-7) and Kansas (1987-94). He authored nine books

Search:. Search. There are several ways to stay in touch with College and keep informed about all of the news from Christ's alumni, students, Fellows, and staff. We produce three different publications throughout the year. Pieces is a printed

Search:. Search. Jagadis Chandra Bose (1858-1937). Pioneer of electro-magnetic waves and widely regarded as the first modern Indian scientist, Jagadis Chandra Bose was a far-sighted visionary and gifted experimentalist. In 1895 in Calcutta, he

Search:. Search. Alexander Andrew Mackay Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg PC, QC (m. 1955), known as Derry Irvine, is a Scottish lawyer, judge, and political figure. Irvine was born on 23 June 1940 in Inverness, Scotland, and was educated

Search:. Search. Dr Rowan Douglas Williams, Baron Williams of Oystermouth, PC, FBA, FRSL, FLSW (m. 1968), is a Welsh Anglican bishop and former Archbishop of Canterbury. He was born in Swansea, South Wales on 14 June 1950 and was educated at Dynevor

Also known as the Sizar's Fund, from the historical term for poor students who performed tasks for the College, our Hardship Fund is designed to support students who find themselves ... To learn more about this fund, and to donate, please use the links

Search:. Search. Mastership Announcement 2016 . The new Master, Professor Jane Stapleton FBA. The College is pleased to announce that the Fellows have elected Professor Jane Stapleton FBA to be the 38. th. Master, in succession to Professor Frank

Search:. Search. Sir Charles Saumarez Smith CBE, is a cultural historian and prominent figure in the British art and museum scene. He was born in 1954 in Salisbury and attended Marlborough College before attending King’s College Cambridge, where

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Search:. Search. Boxed set Folio-Style Special Edition for Christ's College . "Two Views of Creation: Milton and Darwin" (2006) £1.50 (pamphlet). Professor Sir Paul Nurse, FRS Nobel Laureate. The above items can be purchased from the Development

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Search:. Search. Natalie Haynes (m. 1993) is a British writer and broadcaster and a former comedian. She was born in Birmingham in 1974 and attended King Edward VI High School for Girls in Birmingham and then read Classics at Christ's College.

Search:. Search. We are pleased to offer this limited edition print of the College. The print is signed and numbered by the artist, Dennis Roxby Bott RWS, and the image size is approximately 12" by 18". The print is available to members of

In Living with Alzheimer's – a Love Story, Christ's College alumnus Robin Thomson (m. 1962) has written about his experience with his wife, Shoko, as well as the bigger picture of the health and social care systems.

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