Noel Annan

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Noel Annan was a British historian, intelligence officer, and academic administrator known for his influential work on modern intellectual history and his leadership roles at University College London and King's College, Cambridge.

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instanceOf British historian
academic administrator
historian
human
intelligence officer
awardReceived The Order of the Companions of Honour
surface form: Companion of Honour
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1916-12-25
dateOfDeath 2000-02-21
educatedAt King's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Stowe School
University of Cambridge NERFINISHED
employer King's College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
University College London
University of London
familyName Annan
fieldOfWork history of ideas
modern intellectual history
genre biography
intellectual history
givenName Noel
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
honorificSuffix .ch
surface form: CH

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languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf House of Lords
name Noel Annan self-link
nobleTitle Noel Annan self-linksurface differs
surface form: Baron Annan
notableWork Changing Enemies
Leslie Stephen
Our Age
The Curious Strength of Positivism in English Political Thought
The Dons
occupation academic administrator
historian
intelligence officer
participantIn World War II
surface form: Second World War
placeOfBirth England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath England
London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom NERFINISHED
positionHeld Deputy Director of Military Intelligence
Fellow of King's College, Cambridge
Governor of the BBC
Provost of King's College, Cambridge
Provost of UCL
Provost of University College London
Vice-Chancellor of the University of London
sexOrGender male
spouse Gabriele Annan
workedFor British Army
Defence Intelligence (United Kingdom)
surface form: British military intelligence

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