Background
Hall, Roland was born on July 11, 1930 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England. Son of Alfred and Barbara Julia (Clarke) Hall.
Hall, Roland was born on July 11, 1930 in Hounslow, Middlesex, England. Son of Alfred and Barbara Julia (Clarke) Hall.
Bachelor with 1st class honors, University Oxford, England, 1954. Bachelor Philosophy, University Oxford, England, 1956. Master of Arts, University Oxford, England, 1957.
Assistant in logic, U. St. Andrews, Scotland, 1956-1957; lecturer philosophy, U. St. Andrews, Scotland, 1957-1966; senior lecturer, U. St. Andrews, Scotland, 1966-1967; reader, U. York, England, 1967-1994; head philosophy Department, University York, England, 1979-1985; editorial staff, consultant, Oxford English Dictionary, since 1959.
Served with British Army, 1949-1950.
Avocations: reading, music, winning literary competitions. E-mail: [email protected].
Married Daphne Blenkiron, June 26, 1954 (divorced 1991). Children: Caroline, Rosalind, Xanthe. Married Roma Gillian Hutchinson, September 4, 1995.