Background
COLLINSON, Patrick was born on August 10, 1929 in Ipswich. Son of William Cecil Collinson and Belle Hay Collinson (n£e Patrick).
COLLINSON, Patrick was born on August 10, 1929 in Ipswich. Son of William Cecil Collinson and Belle Hay Collinson (n£e Patrick).
King"s School, Ely, Pembroke College, Cambridge and University of London.
Lecturer in History, University of Khartoum, Sudan 1956-1961. Lecturer in Ecclesiastical History, King"s College London 1961-1969. Professor, of History, University of Sydney, Australia 1969-1975.
Professor, of History, University of Kent at Canterbury 1976-1984.
Professor, of Modem History, University of Sheffield 1984-1988. Regius Professor, of Modem History, University of Cambridge October since 1988.
Chairman Advisory. President Ecclesiastical History Society 1985-1986.
Lecturer in English History, Oxford University 1979. Honorary Doctor of Literature (Kent) 1989.
Council British Academy since 1986.
Married Elizabeth Albinia Susan Selwyn in 1960.