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Lewis, C.S. (1898-1963), writer and Fellow of Magdalene College, Cambridge
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- Clive Staples Lewis
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29 November 1898 – 22 November 1963
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Son of a Belfast solicitor, educated at Malvern School and University College Oxford
Achieved Firsts in Mods & Greats and English
Fellow and Tutor of Magdalen College, Oxford, 1925-1954
Appointed the first Professor of Medieval & Renaissance English at Cambridge, and was a Professorial Fellow of Magdalene College, 1954-1963
Made an Honorary Fellow in 1963.
College Magazine
Obituary - College Magazine, vol. 8 (1963-64) pp.13-14
Book review of The Discarded Image, College Magazine, vol. 8 (1963-64) pp.17-21
Article - 'C.S. Lewis: from Magdalen to Magdalene (1954)', by John Constable, College Magazine, vol. 32 (1987-88) pp. 42-46
Article - 'Celebrating C. S. Lewis', by Simon Barrington-Ward, College Magazine, vol. 43 (1987-88) pp. 31-33
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Oxford Dictionary of National Biography