| 词条 | Kenneth Wheare |
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Early life and familyWheare was educated at Scotch College, Melbourne[1] and was later a student at Oriel College, Oxford, gaining a first class degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics and also undertaking postgraduate study. He met his wife Joan (1915-2013) when he was her tutor.[4] One of their sons is Tom Wheare. CareerPolitical careerWheare served on the Oxford City Council from 1940 to 1957. Academic careerIn 1944, he was appointed Gladstone Professor of Government at All Souls College. In 1956, he became Rector of Exeter College, Oxford. A gargoyle of his likeness is carved on the Bodleian Library, visible from the Exeter College Fellows' Garden.[1] Wheare was Chairman of the Rhodes Trust (1962–69), President of the British Academy (1967–71), Chancellor of the University of Liverpool from 1972. He was also a Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1964–66.[5] HonoursHe was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in 1953 and was knighted in 1966. In 2017, Oxford Brookes University named a newly rebuilt lecture hall after Wheare. References1. ^1 2 {{cite web | url=http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/wheare-sir-kenneth-clinton-12005 | title=Wheare, Sir Kenneth Clinton (1907–1979) | work=Australian Dictionary of Biography | publisher=Australian National University | accessdate=14 July 2011 | author=Poynter, J. R.}} {{s-start}}{{s-aca}}{{succession box2. ^Biography, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004. 3. ^{{cite book |last=Markwell |first=Donald |authorlink=Donald Markwell |title=Constitutional Conventions and the Headship of State: Australian Experience |publisher=Connor Court|year=2016 |isbn=9781925501155 }} Appendix 3: Two Constitutional Scholars: Sir Kenneth Wheare and Dr Eugene Forsey. 4. ^{{cite news|title=Joan Wheare: Rebel with many causes|url=http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/community/obituaries/obits/10789899.Rebel_with_many_causes_who__was_Oxford___s____urban_guerilla___/|accessdate=22 March 2015|publisher=Oxford Mail|date=7 November 2013}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/vc/position/previousvice-chancellors/|title=Previous Vice-Chancellors | publisher=University of Oxford, UK|accessdate=14 July 2011}} | title=Rector of Exeter College, Oxford | years=1956–1972 | before=Eric Arthur Barber | after=W. Greig Barr }}{{succession box | title=Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University | years=1964–1966 | before=Walter Fraser Oakeshott | after=Kenneth Turpin }}{{s-end}}{{Authority control}}{{use dmy dates|date=March 2012}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Wheare, Kenneth Clinton}}{{australia-historian-stub}}{{British-Empire-stub}}{{UOxford-stub}} 14 : 1907 births|1979 deaths|Alumni of Oriel College, Oxford|Vice-Chancellors of the University of Oxford|Rectors of Exeter College, Oxford|People associated with the University of Liverpool|Knights Bachelor|Fellows of the British Academy|People educated at Scotch College, Melbourne|Presidents of the British Academy|20th-century Australian historians|Gladstone Professors of Government|Fellows of All Souls College, Oxford|Australian Rhodes Scholars |
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