William G. Beasley

William Gerald Beasley CBE FBA (22 December 1919 – 19 November 2006) was a British academic, author, editor, translator and Japanologist. He was Emeritus Professor of the History of the Far East at the School of Oriental and African Studies of London University.[1]

  1. ^ Nish, Ian and Peter Lowe. "Professor W. G. Beasley, Historian who advanced the study of Japan in British universities," The Independent (UK). 4 December 2006; retrieved 2011-05-23