Knowles, Dorothy, 1906-2010

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Dorothy Knowles (b. March 28, 1906, Johannesburg, South Africa–d. Nov. 10, 2010, London, England) was an academic and fencer. Known also as Diana, she taught at Liverpool University until her retirement in 1984. An expert on French theater, she also is known for criticizing the British Board of Film Censors for political censorship.
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referencedIn Knowles, Dorothy, 1927- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Knowles, Mary Ellen, 1883-. Historical data record : Berkley family, 1932. Boulder Public Library
creatorOf KNOWLES, DOROTHY. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
creatorOf Knowles, Dorothy. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
creatorOf National Committee on Art Education. Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1943-1959. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Snow, Charles F., 1886-1964. St. John's Episcopal Church : interior. Boulder Public Library
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associatedWith British Board of Film Classification corporateBody
associatedWith Gatti, Armand person
associatedWith Knowles, Mary Ellen, 1883- person
associatedWith Lane, Lupino, 1892-1959 person
associatedWith Lloyd, Marie, 1870-1922 person
associatedWith National Committee on Art Education. corporateBody
employeeOf University of Liverpool corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
London ENG GB
Johannesburg 06 ZA
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Cinema
French drama
Fencing
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College teachers
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Birth 1906-03-28

Death 2010-11-10

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