Background
He was born the sixth of twelve children to John Edward Stocks, the vicar of Market Harborough, Leicestershire and educated at Rugby School and Corpus Christi College, Oxford.
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John Stocks
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Education
He graduated in 1903 and in 1906 was an elected fellow and tutor of Saint John"s College, Oxford, where he remained, except for war service, until 1924.
Career
In 1924 he was elected professor of philosophy at the University of Manchester and in 1936 was appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Liverpool. He was president of the Aristotelian Society. He died on a visit to Swansea in 1937.
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His professional philosophical interests were in Aristotelian studies and Epicureanism.
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June 13, 1937 (aged 54)