Lionel Charles Knights
Lionel Charles Knights (1906–1997) was a British literary critic, poet and philologist.
Also recorded as L. C. Knights
Lionel Charles Knights
- Born
- 1906 · Grantham.
- Died
- 1997
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- literary critic · poet · philologist · literary scholar
- Education
- Christ's College · Selwyn College · Hutchesons' Grammar School
- Honours
- honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Born at Grantham in 1906, died in 1997.
Lionel Charles Knights studied at Christ's College, Selwyn College and Hutchesons' Grammar School. The recorded working language is English. Employment is recorded with University of Sheffield, University of Manchester and University of Bristol. Distinctions recorded are honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux.
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