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Barry Emanuel Supple CBE, FBA (born 27 October 1930, Hackney, London) is Emeritus Professor of Economic History, University of Cambridge, and a former Director of the Leverhulme Trust.
[edit] Education
[edit] Career
- Assistant Professor of Business History, Harvard University, 1955-60
- Associate Prof. of Economic History, McGill University, 1960-62
- University of Sussex: Lecturer, Reader, then Professor of Economic and Social History, 1962-78; Dean, School of Social Sciences, 1965-68; Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Arts and Social Studies), 1968-72; Pro-Vice-Chancellor, 1978
- University of Oxford: Reader in Recent Social and Economic History, 1978-81; Professorial Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford, 1978-81
- Professorial Fellow, 1981-83, Honorary Fellow, 1984, Christ's College, Cambridge
- Master of St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, 1984-93 (Honorary Fellow, 1993)
- Director, Leverhulme Trust, 1993-2001
[edit] Honours and other positions
- Honorary Fellow, Worcester College, Oxford 1986
- Associate Fellow, Trumbull College, Yale University, 1986
- Chairman, Consultative Committee of Assessment of Performance Unit, Department of Education and Science, 1975-80
- President, B'nai B'rith Oxford Lodge, 1980
- President, Economic History Society, 1992-95
- Fellow of the British Academy, 1987; Foreign Secretary, 1995-99
- CBE, 2000
[edit] Family
His son is the director Timothy Supple.
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