Anthony Quinton

The Right Honourable
The Lord Quinton
FBA
Born
Anthony Meredith Quinton

25 March 1925
Gillingham, Kent, England
Died19 June 2010(2010-06-19) (aged 85)
United Kingdom
EducationChrist Church, Oxford
OccupationPhilosopher

Anthony Meredith Quinton, Baron Quinton, FBA (25 March 1925 – 19 June 2010[1]) was a British political and moral philosopher, metaphysician, and materialist philosopher of mind. He served as President of Trinity College, Oxford from 1978 to 1987; and as chairman of the board of the British Library from 1985 to 1990. He is also remembered as a presenter of the BBC Radio programme Round Britain Quiz.

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