Background
GIFFORD, Charles was born on June 17, 1913 in Blackheath, London. Son of Walter Stanley Gifford and Constance Lena Gifford (nee Henry).
GIFFORD, Charles was born on June 17, 1913 in Blackheath, London. Son of Walter Stanley Gifford and Constance Lena Gifford (nee Henry).
Harrow School and Christ Church, Oxford.
Professor, of Modem English Literature 1963, Winterstoke Professor, of English 1967, Professor, of English and Comparative Literature 1975, Emeritus Professor since 1976. Lecturer, Trinity College Cambridge 1985.
Married Mary Rosamond van Ingen in 1938.