page_title: Park Town, Oxford
section_title: Notable residents
hierarchical_section_title: Park Town, Oxford / Notable residents
caption_attribution_description: English: House once inhabited by William Morfill in Park Town, North Oxford, England.
context_page_description: Park Town is a small residential area in central North Oxford, a suburb of Oxford, England. It was one of the earliest planned suburban developments in the area and most of the houses are Grade II listed.
context_section_description: Former residents include:
  Edmund Bowen FRS (1898–1980), chemist and Fellow of University College.
  Godfrey Rolles Driver CBE, FBA (1892–1975), orientalist and Fellow of Magdalen College.
  Professor Sir Michael Dummett (1925-2011), philosopher and anti-racism campaigner, All Souls College, New College, Wykeham Professor of Logic.
  Charles Sutherland Elton FRS (1900–1991), zoologist, ecologist and Fellow of Corpus Christi College.
  John Flemming (1941–2003), economist and Warden of Wadham College.
  James Clerk Maxwell Garnett CBE (1880–1958), educationist and Secretary of the League of Nations.
  Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese political campaigner
  Ian McEwan, Booker Prize winning novelist.
  William Richard Morfill (1834–1909), first Professor of Russian and Slavonic Languages at Oxford, lived at number 42 and is commemorated by a blue plaque
  Leonid Pasternak (1862–1945), Russian painter, spent the last six years of his life living with his daughter Lydia Pasternak Slater (1902–1989), chemist and poet, at no. 20.
caption: The W. R. Morfill house at 42 Park Town, with blue plaque
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