H. A. R. Gibb

Sir H. A. R. Gibb

FBA
Sir H. A. R. Gibb; FBA
Born	Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb; 2 January 1895; Alexandria, Egypt
Died	22 October 1971 (aged 76); Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, England
Nationality	Scottish
Spouse	Helen Jessie Stark (m. 1922; died 1969)
Academic background
Alma mater	University of Edinburgh; School of Oriental Studies, London;
Influences	Sir Thomas Walker Arnold; Sir Edward Denison Ross;
Academic work
Discipline	History
Institutions	St John's College, Oxford; Harvard University;
Notable students	Wilfred Cantwell Smith

Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb FBA (2 January 1895 – 22 October 1971), known as H. A. R. Gibb, was a Scottish historian and Orientalist.

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