Background
Parry, John Horace was born on April 26, 1914 in Handsworth, England. Son of Walter Austin and Ethel (Piddock) Parry.
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- Author: the Spanish Theory of Empire, 1940, The Audiencia of New Galicia, 1949, Europe and a Wider World, 1949, The Sale of Public Office in the Spanish Indies, 1953, A Short History of the West Indies, 1956, The Age of Reconnaissance, 1963, The Spanish Seaborne Empire, 1965, Trade and Dominion, 1971, The Discovery of the Sea, 1974, The Discovery of South America, 1979, also articles.
John Horace Parry
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John Horace Parry, British historian, educater. Decorated Order British Empire, 1942; companion Order Saint Michael and Saint George, 1960; commander Order of Alfonso X, Spain). Fellow Clare College, 1938-1949, university lecturer history, 1945-1949; Served with Royal British Navy, 1940-1945.; Fellow Royal History Society, American Academy Arts and Sciences; member American Philosophical Society.
Education
Student, Harvard University, 1936-1937.
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Author: the Spanish Theory of Empire, 1940, The Audiencia of New Galicia, 1949, Europe and a Wider World, 1949, The Sale of Public Office in the Spanish Indies, 1953, A Short History of the West Indies, 1956, The Age of Reconnaissance, 1963, The Spanish Seaborne Empire, 1965, Trade and Dominion, 1971, The Discovery of the Sea, 1974, The Discovery of South America, 1979, also articles.
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Membership
Fellow Clare College, 1938-1949, university lecturer history, 1945-1949. Served with Royal British Navy, 1940-1945. Fellow Royal History Society, American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Member American Philosophical Society.
Clubs: Oxford and Cambridge (London), Athenaeum (London).
Connections
Married Joyce Carter, March 18, 1939. Children: Michael, Joanna, Katherine, Elizabeth.
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British