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Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock

Philosopher of morality, education and mind, and writer on existentialism (1924-2019)
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Instance of
human
Sex or gender
female[45]
Date of birth
April 14, 1924
Date of death
March 20, 2019
Place of birth
Winchester
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[16]
Occupation
philosopher, university teacher, politician, writer
Employer
St Hugh's College, Girton College, St Hugh's College, Gresham College, Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford High School[29][30][31][32][33]
Field of work
philosophy, ethics, existentialism, philosophy of mind, philosophy of education, special educational needs, ethics in science, medical ethics, environmental protection[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25]
Position held
member of the House of Lords, principal, head teacher[26][27][28]
Educated at
Lady Margaret Hall, Prior's Field School, St Swithun's School[34][35][36]
Award received
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Albert Medal, Fellow of the British Academy, Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, Companion of Honour, Dan David Prize, honorary doctorate[37][38][39][40][41][42][43]
Father
Archibald Edward Wilson[8]
Mother
Ethel Mary Schuster[9]
Spouse
Geoffrey Warnock[10]
Child
Kathleen Warnock, Felix Geoffrey Warnock, James Marcus Alexander Warnock, Stephana Warnock, Grizell Maria Warnock[11][12][13][14][15]
Sibling
Duncan Wilson
Work location
London[51]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[53]
Academic degree
Doctor of Laws[48]
Birth name
Helen Mary Wilson[54]
Described by source
Mary Warnock, Who Offered Guidance on Embryo Use, Dies at 94[52]
Family name
Warnock[49]
Given name
Mary[50]
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Member of
British Academy[44]
Name in native language
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
Noble title
baron, life peer[46][47]
Number of children
+5
On focus list of Wikimedia project
TP updated between September 2019 and August 2020
🏷️ Also known as
en Helen Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock en Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock en Mary Warnock en Helen Mary Wilson, Baroness Warnock en Helen Mary Wilson en Baroness Warnock en Helen Mary Warnock ar ماري وارنوك ، بارونة وارنوك cs Mary Warnock Warnock of Weeke in the City of Winchester cs Mary Warnock Warnock cs H. M. Warnock cs H. M.(Helen Mary) Warnock es Helen Mary Warnock fa مری وارناک fa مری وارنوک fi Helen Mary Warnock fr baronne Mary Warnock he מרי וורנוק, ברונית וורנוק ja メアリー・ウォーノック ja メアリー・ワーノック
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🔗 Connections
Field of work 9
philosophy, ethics, existentialism, philosophy of mind, environmental protection, medical ethics, philosophy of education, special educational needs +1 more
Award received 5
honorary doctorate, Dan David Prize, Fellow of the British Academy, Albert Medal, Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences
Employer 4
Girton College, St Hugh's College, Lady Margaret Hall, Gresham College
Occupation 4
writer, politician, philosopher, university teacher
Noble title 2
baron, life peer
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Educated at 1
Lady Margaret Hall
Given name 1
Mary
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of 1
British Academy
OpenSanctions ID 1
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
Place of birth 1
Winchester
Position held 1
head teacher
Sex or gender 1
female
Sibling 1
Duncan Wilson
Siblings 1
Duncan Wilson
Spouse 1
Geoffrey Warnock
Spouses 1
Geoffrey Warnock
Work location 1
London
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Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
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Summary

Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock was born on April 14, 1924[1], in Winchester[2]. She died on March 20, 2019[3]. She worked as a philosopher[4], university teacher[5], politician[6], and writer[7].

FAQs

Where was Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock born?

Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock was born in Winchester[2].

Who were Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock's parents?

Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock's father was Archibald Edward Wilson[8]. Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock's mother was Ethel Mary Schuster[9].

Who was Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock married to?

Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock's spouses include Geoffrey Warnock[10].

What did Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock do for work?

Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock worked as a philosopher[4], university teacher[5], politician[6], and writer[7].

Where did Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock go to school?

Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock was educated at Lady Margaret Hall[34], Prior's Field School[35], and St Swithun's School[36].

What awards did Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock receive?

Honors received include Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire[37], Albert Medal[38], Fellow of the British Academy[39], and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences[40].

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