Bell, Frank, 1916-1989, linguist

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Bell, Frank, 1916-1989, linguist

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1916-1989

History

Born in 1916; educated at Haileybury College and Peterhouse, Cambridge; joined the army, 1940; POW in Japanese hands, 1942-1945; Assistant Secretary of the University of Cambridge Board of Extra-Mural Studies, 1946-1948; Chairman of the Educational Interchange Council, 1951-1979; founded first Bell School of Languages for the teaching of English to foreign students, 1955; died in 1989.

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KCL-AF0048

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0099 KCLMA

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