M. R. James

The authorities additionally record the headings Montague Rhodes James, M.R. James, MR James and M R James. His recorded language was English.

He was the child of Herbert James and Mary Emily Horton.

M. R. James worked in medieval history.

He was employed by King's College and Eton College. Recorded position is Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. He belonged to Society of Antiquaries of London, British Academy, Medieval Academy of America, Roxburghe Club and Bibliographical Society.

Works recorded as notable number 4: Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, More Ghost Stories, A Thin Ghost and Others and A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories. His recorded genres are ghost story, children's and antiquarianism.

M. R. James received honorary doctorate, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, Fellow of the British Academy and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America.

40 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service. The first 12 are listed here.

Night of the Demon. Ghost Stories of an Antiquary. Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book. A Thin Ghost and Others. A View from a Hill. A Warning to the Curious. A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories. Lost Hearts. The Ash-tree. The Collected Ghost Stories of M. R. James. The Treasure of Abbot Thomas. The Tractate Middoth.

M. R. James studied at King's College and Temple Grove School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is medieval history. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are ghost story, children's and antiquarianism.

Employment is recorded with King's College and Eton College. Positions recorded include Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. Membership is recorded of Society of Antiquaries of London, British Academy and Medieval Academy of America.

Works named in the authority record are Ghost Stories of an Antiquary, More Ghost Stories, A Thin Ghost and Others and A Warning to the Curious and Other Ghost Stories.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctorate, Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, Fellow of the British Academy and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America.