词条 | Laurence Paul Elwell-Sutton |
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Elwell-Sutton was born in Ballylickey, Ireland on 2 June 1912.[3] He attended Winchester College and earned his honors degree in Arabic at the School of Oriental Studies at the University of London in 1934. From 1935 to 1938 he worked for the Anglo-Persian Oil Company in Abadan, Iran.[2] He then worked for several years as an expert on Persia for the BBC, before serving as the press attache for the British Embassy in Tehran from 1943 to 1947. He took up a post as lecturer at the University of Edinburgh in 1952 which he held until his retirement in 1982. Elwell-Sutton died in Edinburgh, Scotland on 2 September 1984. References1. ^1 {{cite journal|last=Hillenbrand|first=Carole|year=1984|title=Obituary: Professor L.P. Elwell‐Sutton (1912–84)|journal=British Society for Middle Eastern Studies Bulletin|volume=11|issue=2|doi=10.1080/13530198408705402|pages=212–213}} 2. ^1 {{cite journal|last=Safiri|first=Floreeda|date=Autumn 1984|title=Laurence Paul Elwell-Sutton (1912-1984)|journal=Iranian Studies|volume=XVII|issue=4|pages=485–487|jstor=4310474}} 3. ^1 {{cite journal|last=Bosworth|first=C. Edmund|date=15 December 1998|title=Elwell-Sutton, Laurence Paul|journal=Encyclopedia Iranica|volume=VIII|issue=4|url=http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/elwell-sutton}} Further reading
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