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Fuller Name
- John Ashton
Variants
- Cannon, John Ashton
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1926-10-08
Death Date
- 2012-10-25
Has Affiliation
- Organization: University of Newcastle upon Tyne
Birth Place
- Hertfordshire (England)
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
Education
History
Occupation
Professor
Historian
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Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Cannon, John Ashton
Sources
- found: His The Chartists in Bristol, 1964.
- found: The Whig ascendancy, c1981:t.p. (John Cannon) Notes on contributors (Cannon, John Ashton, b. 1926, dean of the Faculty of Arts, Univ. of Newcastle upon Tyne)
- found: Oxford companion to British history, 1997:CIP t.p. (John Cannon) pub. info. (Emeritus Prof. of History, Univ. of Newcastle)
- found: The Blackwell dictionary of historians, 1988:t.p. (edited by John Cannon) contributors list (John Cannon JAC ; University of Newcastle upon Tyne)
- found: Wikipedia, Feb. 25, 2014(John Cannon (historian) ; John Ashton Cannon (born Hertfordshire, 8 October 1926, died Newcastle upon Tyne 25 October 2012) was an English historian specialising in 18th-century British politics ; In 1976 he was appointed Chairman of Modern History at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Dean of the Faculty of Arts in 1979. He was Pro Vice Chancellor from 1983 to 1986 and was also employed by the History of Parliament Trust. In recognition of his contribution to Education, he was awarded a CBE in 1985)
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Change Notes
- 1980-08-26: new
- 2023-09-06: revised
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