birth_date: 1899-08-19 00:00:00
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name: B. Ifor Evans
about: (Benjamin) Ifor Evans, Baron Evans of Hungershall was a British academic, university administrator and author. He was Provost of University College London from 1951 to 1966.He was knighted by HM The Queen at Buckingham Palace on 12 July 1955, and was created a life peer as Baron Evans of Hungershall, in the Borough of Royal Tunbridge Wells on 25 August 1967.He wrote books on English Literature and the history of drama, including a study of Shakespeare's plays. He also wrote one novel, 'The Shop on the King's Road' (1946). (Benjamin) Ifor Evans, Baron Evans of Hungershall was a British academic, university administrator and author. He was Provost of University College London from 1951 to 1966.He was knighted by HM The Queen at Buckingham Palace on 12 July 1955, and was created a life peer as Baron Evans of Hungershall, in the Borough of Royal Tunbridge Wells on 25 August 1967.He wrote books on English Literature and the history of drama, including a study of Shakespeare's plays. He also wrote one novel, 'The Shop on the King's Road' (1946). ...more
death_date: 1982-08-28 00:00:00