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Farnie, Douglas Antony was born on March 31, 1926 in Salford, England. Son of Arthur and Ethel (Farrington) Farnie.
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Douglas Antony Farnie, British Historian, educator, researcher. Manchester Metropolitan U. fellow, since 1996. Sergeant, Intelligence Corps., Royal Army, 1944-1948, India and Egypt. Member Economics History Association, History Association, Chetham Society (member county since 1986), Manchester Bibliographical Society.
Education
Bachelor, University Manchester, England, 1951. Master of Arts, University Manchester, England, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, University Natal, South Africa, 1969.
Career
Lecturer in history University Natal, 1954-1960. Lecturer economic history University Manchester, 1961-1971, senior lecturer economic history, 1972-1980, reader in economic history, 1980-1991. Visiting professor Manchester Metropolitan University, since 1995.
Member joint working party Royal Commission on History Monuments and Greater Manchester Archaeol. Unit, 1986-1991; visiting professor University Bonn, Germany, 1982.
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Sergeant, Intelligence Corps., Royal Army, 1944-1948, India and Egypt. Member Economic History Association, History Association, Chetham Society (member council since 1986), Manchester Bibliographical Society.
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Married Eve Eato, January 2, 1958 (deceased August 1990).
Education
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1951
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1953
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1969
Career
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1954 - 1960