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he was born in Cornwall, England
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he went to Brasenose College to study science
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he became a teacher at Bishop Wordsworth's School in Salisbury. he started teaching English and Philosophy.
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he joined the navy to fight in world war 2
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after the war finished he went back to teaching
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he was knighted by queen Elizabeth
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he died due to a hearth failure at age 81