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what was Bernard Lewis's academic career like?
In 1936, Bernard Lewis graduated from the School of Oriental Studies at the University of London with a BA in history with special reference to the Near and Middle East.
what did Bernard Lewis do after he graduated?
Bernard Lewis earned his PhD three years later, also from SOAS.

Question: what was his job after graduating with the PHD
Self-contained rewrite: what was Bernard Lewis's job after graduating with the PHD