Vaizey, John, 1929-1984

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British economist, educator, and novelist.

From the description of John Vaizey papers, 1926-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872273

Biographical Note

  • 1929, Oct. 1: Born, Greenwich, London, England
  • 1951: M.A., Queens' College, Cambridge
  • 1952 - 1953 : United Nations, Geneva
  • 1953 - 1956 : Fellow, St. Catharine's College, Cambridge
  • 1956 - 1960 : University Lecturer, Oxford
  • 1958: Author, The Costs of Education
  • 1959: Author, Scenes from Institutional Life
  • 1961: Author (with Patrick Lynch), Guinness's Brewery in the Irish Economy
  • 1962: Author, The Economics of Education Author, Education for Tomorrow
  • 1962 - 1966 : Fellow and Tutor, Worcester College, Oxford
  • 1963: Author, The Control of Education
  • 1965: Editor, The Residual Factor and Economic Growth Editor, (with E.A.G. Robinson), The Economics of Education
  • 1978: 1965 - 1972 : Member, UNESCO National Committee
  • 1966 - 1982 : Professor of Economics, Brunel University
  • 1967: Author, The Barometer Man Author, Education in the Modern World
  • 1968: Author, The Sleepless Lunch Author (with John Sheehan), Resources for Education
  • 1969 - 1971 : Author (with colleagues), The Economics of Educational Costing
  • 1970: Author, The Type to Succeed
  • 1971: Author, Capitalism Author, Social Democracy
  • 1972: Author, The Political Economy of Education
  • 1973: Author (with Keith Norris), The Economics of Research and Technology
  • 1974: Author, History of British Steel Editor, Economic Sovereignty and Regional Policy
  • 1975: Editor, Whatever Happened to Equality?
  • 1976: Author (with C.F.O. Clarke), Education: The State of the Debate
  • 1976: Life Peer, Lord John Ernest Vaizey, Baron of Greenwich
  • 1977: Author (with Keith Norris), Teach Yourself Economics
  • 1980: Author, Capitalism and Socialism
  • 1982 - 1984 : Principal, St. Catharine's, Cumberland Lodge
  • 1983: Author, The Squandered Peace Author, In Breach of Promise
  • 1984: Author, The National Health
  • 1984, July 19: Died, London, England

From the guide to the John Vaizey Papers, 1926-1985, (Hoover Institution Archives)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Letters and papers of Edward Charles Gurney Boyle, Baron Boyle of Handsworth, 19-- GB 206 Leeds University Library
creatorOf John Vaizey Papers, 1926-1985 Hoover Institution Archives
creatorOf Amis, Kingsley. Papers of Kingsley Amis, 1941-1995. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Donald and Katharine Foley Collection of Penguin Books, 1935-1965 Bancroft Library
creatorOf Vaizey, John, 1929-1984. John Vaizey papers, 1926-1985. Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library
Role Title Holding Repository
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associatedWith Amis, Kingsley. person
associatedWith Boyle, Edward Charles Gurney, Baron Boyle of Handsworth, 1923-1981 person
associatedWith Foley, Donald L. person
associatedWith Foley, Katharine person
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Great Britain
Great Britain
Subject
Education
Education
Arts
British literature
Capitalism
Conservatism
Economics
Education Economic aspects
Socialism
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Birth 1929-10-01

Death 1984-07-19

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