Edgar Prestage

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Edgar Prestage
GOSE
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Born (1869-07-20)20 July 1869
Manchester, England
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London, England
Occupation Academic

Edgar Prestage GOSE (1869–1951) was a British historian and Portuguese scholar.[1]

Biography

Born in Manchester on 20 July 1869, he served as professor of Portuguese at King's College, London between 1923 and 1936, and had authored over a hundred publications.[2][3] He died in London on 3 March 1951.[4][5] In his obituary, he was described as "Britain's leading authority of his era on Portuguese literature and history".[6]

Honours

References

  1. Oxford Biography Index entry: Edgar Prestage (Prestage, Edgar (1869–1951), historian and Portuguese scholar) Oxford Biography Index Number 101035607. Primary authority: Oxford DNB
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