Background
Preston, Paul was born on July 21, 1946 in Liverpool, England. Son of Charles Ronald and Alice (Hoskisson) Preston.
Preston, Paul was born on July 21, 1946 in Liverpool, England. Son of Charles Ronald and Alice (Hoskisson) Preston.
Bachelor, Oriel College, 1968; Master of Arts, U. Reading, United Kingdom, 1969; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oxford, 1976.
Since 1991 Professor Preston has taught at the London School of Economics, where he is Príncipe de Asturias Professor of Contemporary Spanish Studies and director of the Cañada Blanch Centre for Contemporary Spanish Studies. He is a frequent visitor to Spain, where his work appears in Spanish. He speaks Spanish fluently.
He also speaks Catalan.
2000 Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
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Married Gabrielle Patricia Ashford-Hodges, March 24, 1983. Children: James, Christopher.