Thomas Malcolm Knox | |
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Principal of the University of St Andrews | |
In office 1953–1966 | |
Preceded by | Sir James Irvine |
Succeeded by | John Steven Watson |
Personal details | |
Born | Birkenhead, Cheshire, England | 28 November 1900
Died | 6 April 1980 Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland | (aged 79)
Spouse | Joan Mary Winifred Sumner |
Education | Liverpool Institute |
Alma mater | Pembroke College, Oxford |
Profession | Philosopher |
Sir Thomas Malcolm Knox FRSE (28 November 1900 – 6 April 1980) was a British philosopher who served as Principal of St Andrews University from 1953 to 1966 and vice-president of the Royal Society of Edinburgh from 1975 to 1978.[1]