The Rt Hon the Lord Briggs, FBA's Biography
- Forename(s)
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Asa Briggs
- Sex
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Male
- Date of Birth
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7/5/1921
- Foretitle(s)
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Baron (Life Peer UK 1976), of Lewes in the County of East Sussex;
- Surname
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BRIGGS
- Style
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The Rt Hon the Lord Briggs, FBA
- Recreations
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travel
The Rt Hon the Lord Briggs, FBA's Professional Career
- Career
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served Intelligence Corps (Bletchley) 1942-45; historian and writer; prof of history Univ of Sussex 1961-76 (vice-chllr 1967-76), provost Worcester Coll Oxford 1976-91, chllr Open Univ 1978-94; chm Cwlth of Learning 1988-93; Marconi medal, French Acad of Architecture's medal for formation and teaching 1982, Snow medal 1991, Wolfson prize for history 2000; Liveryman Worshipful Co of Spectacle Makers; FBA
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