Thomas Malcolm Knox
British philosopher (1900–1980) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Malcolm Knox (author).
Sir Thomas Malcolm Knox FRSE (28 November 1900 – 6 April 1980) was a British philosopher who served as Principal of St Andrews University from 1953 to 1966 and vice-president of the Royal Society of Edinburgh from 1975 to 1978.[1]
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Thomas Malcolm Knox | |
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Principal of the University of St Andrews | |
In office 1953–1966 | |
Preceded by | Sir James Irvine |
Succeeded by | John Steven Watson |
Personal details | |
Born | (1900-11-28)28 November 1900 Birkenhead, Cheshire, England |
Died | 6 April 1980(1980-04-06) (aged 79) Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland |
Spouse | Joan Mary Winifred Sumner |
Education | Liverpool Institute |
Alma mater | Pembroke College, Oxford |
Profession | Philosopher |
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