F. M. Powicke

Sir F. M. Powicke
Born
Frederick Maurice Powicke

(1879-06-16)16 June 1879
Alnwick, England
Died19 May 1963(1963-05-19) (aged 83)
Oxford, England
Other namesMaurice Powicke
TitleRegius Professor of Modern History (1928–1947)
Spouse
Susan Irvine Martin
(m. 1909)
AwardsKnight Bachelor (1946)
Academic background
Alma mater
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-disciplineEnglish medieval history
InstitutionsMerton College, Oxford
Queen's University, Belfast
Victoria University of Manchester
Doctoral studentsRichard William Hunt
Beryl Smalley[1]
James Lydon (historian)
Notable studentsMargaret Wade Labarge
Kathleen Major
InfluencedC. R. Cheney[2]
William Abel Pantin[3]
R. W. Southern[1]

Sir Frederick Maurice Powicke FBA FRHistS (16 June 1879 – 19 May 1963) was an English medieval historian. He was a fellow of Merton College, Oxford, a professor at Queen's University, Belfast, and the Victoria University of Manchester, and from 1928 until his retirement Regius Professor at the University of Oxford. He was made a Knight Bachelor in 1946.

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  2. ^ Brooke, C. N. L. (1987). "Christopher Robert Cheney: 1906–1987" (PDF). Proceedings of the British Academy. 73. Oxford: Oxford University Press: 428. ISSN 0068-1202. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
  3. ^ Highfield, J. R. L. (1974). "W. A. Pantin: In Memoriam" (PDF). Oxoniensia. 39. Oxford: Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society: iv. Retrieved 18 December 2019.