About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Hugh Lofting, Nick Hornby, Roger Nash, Theresa May, Tina Brown, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, Andy King, Dave McKean, Peter Jones, Isaac Pocock, The Furze, William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough, Steve Rider, Thomas Rickman, Sam Togwell, Tony Trimmer, Ali Bastian, Hugh Bayley, George Etherege, Geraldine James, Gary Russell, Grant Serpell, Keith Bosley, Dorothy Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington, John B. Williams, Barry Jackson, David Shaw, Martin Lee, David Widgery, Arthur Doughty, Timothy Clarke, Edith Ingamells, Nicholas Pocock, Jan Dunn, Dean Horrix, Ernest Gardner, Malcolm Drummond, Toby Cruse, Tony Di Bart, George T. Boult, Gordon Palmer, Adrian Wright. Excerpt: Roger Nash BA, MA, PhD (Exon) is a Canadian philosopher and poet. He was born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England on November 3, 1942. He grew up in England, Egypt, Cyprus, Singapore and Hong Kong. He has a B.A. from the University of Wales (1965), an M.A. from McMaster University (1966) and a Ph.D. from the University of Exeter (1974). Roger Nash is a professor Emeritus in the Department of Philosophy at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario. He has served as Chair of the Department of Philosophy, and Director of the Interdisciplinary Humanities M.A. programme in "Interpretation and Value" at Laurentian University, and was a founding member of the Graduate Diploma in Science Communication offered by Laurentian University and Science North. His main philosophical interests are: Ancient Greek Philosophy, Asian Philosophy, Wittgenstein, and Environmental Ethics. He is currently Poet Laureate of the City of Greater Sudbury (population 160,000), appointed by the Mayor and Council. He was president of the League of Canadian Poets from 1998-2000. During his tenure as president, he worked with Senator Jerry Grafstein to help create the position of Canadi...