Michael Oakeshott AKA Michael Joseph Oakeshott Born: 11-Dec-1901 Birthplace: London, England Died: 19-Dec-1990 Location of death: Acton, Dorset, England Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Philosopher Nationality: England Executive summary: Rationalism in Politics Military service: British Army (1940-45) Father: Joseph Francis Oakeshott (civil servant) Mother: Frances Maude Hellicar Wife: Joyce Margaret Fricker (m. 1927, div. 1938, one son) Son: Simon (b. 1931) Wife: Katherine Alice Burton (m. 1938, div. 1951) Wife: Christel Schneider (m. 1965, until his death)
High School: St. George's School, Harpenden (1920) University: Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University (1923) Fellow: Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University (1925-) Fellow: Nuffield College, Oxford University (1949-51) Professor: Political Science, London School of Economics (1951-69)
Author of books:
Experience and its Modes (1933) Social and Political Doctrines of Contemporary Europe (1939) Hobbes's Leviathan (1946) The Voice of Poetry in the Conversation of Mankind (1959) Rationalism in Politics and Other Essays (1962) Hobbes on Civil Association (1975) On Human Conduct (1975) On History (1983)
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