Stewart, William Alexander Campbell

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STEWART, William Alexander Campbell

STEWART, William Alexander Campbell. British, b. 1915. Genres: Education. Career: Sr. English Master, Friends School, Saffron Walden, Essex, 1938-43, and Abbotsholme School, Rocester, 1943-44; Assistant Lecturer in Education, University College of Nottingham, 1944-47; Lecturer in Education, University of Wales, 1947-50; Professor of Education, 1950-67, Vice- Chancellor, 1967-79, Emeritus Professor, 1979- University of Keele; Visiting Professorial Fellow, University of Sussex, Brighton, 1979-85. Publications: Quakers and Education, 1953; (ed. with J. Eros) Systematic Sociology of K. Mannheim, 1957; (with K. Mannheim) An Introduction to the Sociology of Education, 1962; (with P. McCann) The Educational Innovators vol. I, 1750- 1880, 1967; (sole author) vol. II, 1881-1967, 1968; Progressives and Radicals in English Education 1750-1970, 1972; Higher Education in Postwar Britain, 1989. Address: Flat 4, 74 Westgate, Chichester, W. Sussex P019 3HH, England.

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