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Robert Fitzgibbon Young
26 Jun 1879 – 1960
6 works on record
Biography
He studied history at Oxford and later worked at Leeds University. During World War I he became Lieutenant for the Royal Navy Reserve. After WW1 he acted as the Secretary to the diplomatic mission to Czechoslovakia. At Prague he saw the shaping of the new Republic and became friends with presidents Masaryk and Benes. He wrote various publications on the history of European scholarship and was an expert in Comenius. He was also Secretary of the Consultative Committee of the Board of Education from 1920-1940 and Honorary Secretary of the Czech Society of Great Britain. -Wikitree
Works
Comenius in England
The teacher of nations
The teacher of nations
1942
A Czech humanist in London in the 17th century
A Czech humanist in London in the 17th century
Comenius in England, [1641-42]
Comenius in England, [1641-42]
A Bohemian philosopher at Oxford in the 17th century. George Ritschel of Deutschkahn (1616-1683)
A Bohemian philosopher at Oxford in the 17th century. George Ritschel of Deutschkahn (1616-1683)
Comenius and the Indians of New England
Comenius and the Indians of New England