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University of Leicester

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Leicester, England

Founding Date:
1921

Motto:
Ut Vitam Habeant

Enrollment:
18,000

Official Website:
http://www.le.ac.uk/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Malcolm Bradbury
Critic
7-Sep-1932 27-Nov-2000 The History Man
J. H. Plumb
Historian
20-Aug-1911 21-Oct-2001 England in the Eighteenth Century
C. P. Snow
Author
15-Oct-1905 1-Jul-1980 The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution
Henry D. G. Wallace
Business
c. 1946   CFO of Ford Motor, 2000-01

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Anthony Giddens
Sociologist
18-Jan-1938   New Rules of Sociological Method

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Michael Atiyah
Mathematician
22-Apr-1929   Atiyah-Singer index theorem
Alan L. Hodgkin
Scientist
5-Feb-1914 20-Dec-1998 Electrical impulses in nerves
Philip Larkin
Poet
9-Aug-1922 2-Dec-1985 The Whitsun Weddings
Tom McKillop
Business
19-Mar-1943   Chairman, Royal Bank of Scotland
George Porter
Chemist
6-Dec-1920 31-Aug-2002 Rapid chemical and biological processes
Stephen Reno
Educator
c. 1943   Chancellor, University System of New Hampshire




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