Thom's Irish Who's Who/Savory, Professor Douglas Lloyd

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3351207Thom's Irish Who's Who — Savory, Professor Douglas Lloyd


SAVORY, Professor Douglas Lloyd, M.A. (Oxon. and T.C.D.): Professor of French and Romance Philology at the Queen's University of Belfast. Educ.: Marlborough College; St. John's College, Oxford; Universities of Paris, Lausanne and Marburg: was French Master at Marlborough College, 1902-1905: Lecturer on French Language and Literature in the University of London, 1905-1909: Professor of French and Romance Philology in the Queen's University of Belfast, from 1909; during the War, Lieut. R.N.V.B., attached to Naval Staff, Intelligence Division; Secretary to His Majesty's Minister in Stockholm, 1918-1919: Commissioner of Intermediate Education for Ireland from 1919; Member of Lord Londonderry's Education Commission from 1921; French Examiner to the Civil Service Commission from 1909; French Examiner to the Royal Society of Arts from 1921; b. 17th August, 1878; second son of Rev. E. L. Savory, late Rector of Palgrave; m. July 3rd, 1918, Madeline, elder dau. of J. H. Clendinning, of Lurgan, Co. Armagh. Pubns.: Charles Nodier, Oxford University Press, 1914; Sainte-Beuve, Oxford University Press, 1916; Deutsche Reformlosebuch, 4th ed., 1918, Oxford University Press; and Drei Wochen en Deutschland, 4th ed., 1920, O.U.P.: Editor of Cours de Francais et d'Allemand (Methode Directe), Oxford University Press, and Rivington's Direct Method German Series, Oxford University Press. Recns.: rowing, golf, mountaineering. Res.: Beechville, Knockbreda Park, Belfast. Clubs: Authors'; University of London.