• Barbara Frances Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger, CH (14 April 1897 – 11 July 1988) was a British sociologist and criminologist. She was the first...
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  • published. Barbara Wootton's Social Science and Social Pathology is published. Kingsley Davis serves as president of ASA. Barbara Wootton becomes president...
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    economic breakdown had paved the way for the emergence of dictatorship. Barbara Wootton wrote Freedom under Planning after reading an early copy of The Road...
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  • Tolkien Wootton is also a surname derived from the place name. Barbara Adam Wootton, economist Bob Wootton, folk guitarist with Johnny Cash Brenda Wootton, Cornish...
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    published in 2020. In 1959, social scientist and social work educator Barbara Wootton published one of the first contemporary systematic reviews of literature...
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    Countess of Mar) among the 90 hereditary peers who continue to sit. After Barbara Wootton became one of the first four life peers appointed under the Life Peerages...
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    to sit in the House of Lords. The first four such women peers were: Barbara Wootton and Stella Isaacs, who were sworn in on 21 October 1958, and Katharine...
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  • J. B. Priestley, Bertrand Russell, Donald Soper, Angus Wilson and Barbara Wootton. The correspondence that this letter generated helped bring together...
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  • Humanist Association) Nicolas Walter (editor, New Humanist) Baroness Barbara Wootton (Deputy Speaker, House of Lords) B. Shah (president, Indian Secular...
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    September 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2022. Rosenboim, Or (2014). "Barbara Wootton, Friedrich Hayek and the debate on democratic federalism in the 1940s"...
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  • Taylor E. P. Thompson Ian Walker Colin Ward Peter Willmott Michael Wood Barbara Wootton Michael Young Paul Barker (ed) (1972) One for Sorrow, Two for Joy:...
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  • Portrait Name Year joined Year left Type of peerage Labour Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger 8 August 1958 11 July 1988 Life peeress Crossbench...
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    Maynard Smith, Harry Kroto, Ludovic Kennedy, Jacob Bronowski, and Barbara Wootton. Humanists UK is a founding member of Humanists International, and...
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    1947), MP, biomedical researcher Meriol Trevor (1919–2000), writer Barbara Wootton,(1897–1988) economist, sociologist, Labour politician Richarda Morrow-Tait...
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    Michael Tippett, the cartoonist 'Vicky', Professor C. H. Waddington and Barbara Wootton. Other prominent founding members of CND were Fenner Brockway, E. P...
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  • Other noted members of the Federal Union included Harold Wilson, Barbara Wootton, C. E. M. Joad, Stephen King-Hall and Philip Kerr, 11th Marquess of...
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  • (born 1894, classicist and soldier) and Barbara Adam (born 1897, sociologist and criminologist, later Baroness Wootton). In 1900 the family moved into a house...
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    travelled to the Soviet Union as part of a delegation that also included Barbara Wootton. He also visited Isherwood and Spender in Berlin. He became a full...
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    Leslie D. Weatherhead, C. V. Wedgwood, Angus Wilson, John Wisdom, and Barbara Wootton. 7 March 1958. "Letter to the Editor." The Times. Broad, C. D. (1949)...
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  • Billington, Barbara Castle, Monty Finniston, William Waldegrave 10 10 27 November 1979 Janet Fookes, Robert Kilroy-Silk, William Rees-Mogg, Barbara Wootton 11...
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  • first Carry On film, is released. 8 August – Sociologist Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger, becomes the first female peer in her own right...
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  • – The Elements of Style Wilfred Thesiger – Arabian Sands Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger (with V. G. Seal and R. Chambers) – Social Science...
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  • (1665–1728, England, Nh) Benjamin Woolley (living, England, J) Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger (1897–1988, England, S/Cr) Chandos Wren-Hoskyns...
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  • ISBN 9781861349378. OCLC 1170080065. Oakley, Ann (2011). A critical woman: Barbara Wootton, social science and public policy in the twentieth century. London:...
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  • known for the investigation of the J.F.K. assassination, cancer. Barbara Wootton, 91, British sociologist and criminologist, member of the House of...
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    time as two ladies— Stella Isaacs, Baroness Swanborough and Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger— were admitted as life peers in an elaborate ceremony...
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    offices Preceded by First President President of the British Sociological Association 1955–1957 Succeeded by Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger...
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    Winners included Caroline Skeel (1893/4), Dorothy Tarrant (1907) and Barbara Wootton (1917). Delamont 2004. Kamm 2012, p. 96. Dash 2011. Lodge & Chibnall...
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    1949–1954 A. E. Heath 1955–1970 Bertrand Russell 1970–1973 Barbara Wootton, Baroness Wootton of Abinger 1973–1981 Peter Ritchie Calder 1982–1999 Hermann...
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  • 1980) 26 March – David McCallum, Sr., violinist (died 1972) 14 April – Barbara Wootton, sociologist (died 1988) 16 April – John Bagot Glubb, soldier and author...
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