Mildred K. Pope

English philologist (1872–1956)

Mildred Katherine Pope (28 January 1872 – 16 September 1956) was an English scholar of Anglo-Norman England. She became the first woman to hold a readership at Oxford University, where she taught at Somerville College.²

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Born 1872, died Sep 16, 1956.¹

Companies

Anglo-Norman Text SocietyFounder¹³

Early life and education

1881 to 1888Edgbaston High School³
1891 to 1893Somerville College³
1900 to 1902University of Paris doctorate³

Career

Occupation: Romanist, philologist, university teacher.⁷

1934 to 1939Worked at Victoria University of Manchester⁴
1920 to 1934Worked at University of Oxford⁴
1894 to 1934Worked at Somerville College⁴
Date not recordedFounded Associated Prigs⁵
Date not recordedFounded Anglo-Norman Text Society⁶

Personal life

Born1872, Paddock Wood⁸
DiedSep 16, 1956, Oxford⁹
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom¹⁰

Awards

1939honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux^{11 12}

Links

Sources

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WikidataMildred K. Pope: Worked at Somerville College, on Wikidata
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WikidataMildred K. Pope: Founded Associated Prigs, on Wikidata
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WikidataMildred K. Pope: Founded Anglo-Norman Text Society, on Wikidata
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WikidataMildred K. Pope: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataMildred K. Pope: place of death, on Wikidata
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Wikidataaward, as reported by Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
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WikidataAnglo-Norman Text Society, Founder