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John Henry Brookes | |
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Born | [1] Northampton, England | 31 January 1891
Died | 29 September 1975 Oxford, England | (aged 84)
Education | Oxford City School of Arts and Crafts |
Occupation(s) | Artist, craftsman, illustrator, author, educator, administrator and academic principal |
Known for | Founding Oxford Brookes University, artist, writer and scholar |
John Henry Brookes OBE (31 January 1891 – 29 September 1975) was an English craftsman, artist and educator associated with the predecessor institutions of Oxford Brookes University, which is named in his honour.