| LC control no. | n 50040878 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Briggs, Asa, 1921-2016 |
| Variant(s) | Briggs of Lewes, Lord, 1921-2016 Briggs, Lord, 1921-2016 |
| Birth date | 1921-05-07 |
| Death date | 2016-03-15 |
| Place of birth | Keighley (England) |
| Place of death | Lewes (England) |
| Field of activity | Social history |
| Affiliation | Open University Worcester College (University of Oxford) University of Sussex University of Leeds Nuffield College Worcester College (University of Oxford) |
| Profession or occupation | Historians College teachers College administrators |
| Found in | Thomson, D. Patterns of peacemaking ... 1945. Modern Europe, 1789-1989, 1997: t.p. (Asa Briggs) jkt. (Lord Briggs of Lewes; prof. of history at the Univ. of Sussex in 1961; was Vice-Chancellor of Sussex from 1967 to 1976; became Provost of Worcester Coll., Oxford, 1976-1991; he was also chancellor of the Open Univ. from 1978-1994; served as chairman of the European Institute of Education and Social Policy in Paris) Wikipedia, Oct. 26, 2012 Asa Briggs (b. 7 May 1921; English historian; made a life peer (Baron Briggs) in 1976) 678 field information, Oct. 16, 2017 (M.A.) Telegraph (online), viewed Oct. 16, 2017 (Lord Briggs; b. Asa Briggs, May 7, 1921, Keighley, Yorkshire; created a life peer, 1976; d. Mar. 15, 2016; wide-ranging social historian and university administrator who delighted in the throw-away ephemera of everyday life) |
| Associated language | eng |
 |  |  |
View this record in: MARCXML | LC Authorities & Vocabularies | VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)
