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Randolph Quirk

Randolph Quirk

British linguist
Charles Randolph Quirk, Baron Quirk, CBE, FBA was a British linguist and life peer. He was the Quain Professor of English language and literature at University College London from 1968 to 1981. He sat as a crossbencher in the House of Lords. Wikipedia
Born: July 12, 1920, Isle of Man
Died: December 20, 2017 (age 97 years), United Kingdom
Partner: Gabriele Stein (1984–), Jean Williams (1946–), and Gabriele Stein
Education: University College London (1945–1947), University College London (1939–1940), Yale University, and more