he has an honorary doctorate from oxford
1Honorary degree — For other degrees, see Academic degree. Not to be confused with an honours degree. An honorary degree[1] or a degree honoris causa (Latin: for the sake of the honour ) is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree awarding… …
2Doctorate — Aquatint of a Doctor of Divinity at the University of Oxford, in the scarlet and black academic robes corresponding to his position. From Rudolph Ackermann s History of Oxford, 1814. A doctorate is an academic degree or professional degree that… …
3Alan Bennett — Infobox Actor name = Alan Bennett birthdate = birth date and age|1934|5|9 birthplace = Leeds, Yorkshire yearsactive = 1963 present baftaawards = Best Single Drama 1992 A Question of Attribution laurenceolivierawards = Best New Comedy 1989 Single… …
4Degrees of the University of Oxford — The system of academic degrees in the University of Oxford can be confusing to those not familiar with it. This is not merely because many degree titles date from the Middle Ages, but also because many changes have been haphazardly introduced in… …
5Martin Wood (engineer) — Sir Martin Francis Wood, CBE, FRS (born 19 April 1927) was co founder of Oxford Instruments, one of the first spin out companies from the University of Oxford and still one of the most successful. He was educated at Gresham s School, Holt and… …
6Egon Wellesz — Egon Joseph Wellesz (October 21 1885 – November 9 1974) was an Austrian composer, teacher and musicologist, a pupil of Arnold Schoenberg and an eminent scholar of Byzantine music. Life Wellesz studied under Arnold Schoenberg purportedly his first …
7Michael Mott — (December 8, 1930, London ) is the author of ten poetry collections, four novels and a best selling biography of Thomas Merton.[1] Contents 1 Life and career 2 Published Works 2.1 Fiction …
8Jancis Robinson — Jancis Mary Robinson OBE, MW (born in Cumbria on April 22 1950) is a British wine critic, journalist and editor of wine literature. She currently writes a weekly column for the Financial Times , and writes for her website jancisrobinson.com. She… …
9Max Stafford-Clark — Maxwell Robert Guthrie Stewart ( Max ) Stafford Clark (born 1941) is an English Theatre Director. Contents 1 Life and career 1.1 Out of Joint 2 Personal life 3 Bibliography …
10Ray Mears (author) — Infobox Person name = Ray Mears caption = birth date = birth date and age|1964|2|7 birth place = death date = death place = other names = known for = Bushcraft and survival techniques occupation = Television presenter and author nationality =… …
