James, C. L. R. 1901-1989
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Name (Latin)
James, C. L. R. 1901-1989
Other forms of name
James, Cyril Lionel Robert, 1901-1989
James, C. L. R., 1901-1989
James, C., 1901-1989
James, Cyril Lionel Robert, 1901-
James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-
Date of birth
1901-01-04
Date of death
1989-05-31
Place of birth
Chaguanas, Trinidad
Place of death
London (England)
Associated country
Trinidad and Tobago
Occupation
Authors
College teachers
Historians
Political activists
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
Fuller form of name
Cyril Lionel Robert
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- C.L.R. James's Caribbean, 1992:CIP galley (d. May 1989)
- Contemp. authors:v. 128 (James, C(yril) L(ionel) R(obert), 1901-1989; pseud.: J.R. Johnson; b. 1-4-1901 in Chaguanas, Trinidad; d. 5-31-1989 in London; political organizer, historian, journalist, translator, author, Marxist intellectual of many talents; teacher and magazine editor in Trinidad until moving to England in early 1930's; became cricket editor for Manchester guardian; moved to U.S. in 1938; expelled in 1953 and spent remainder of his life in England; some political pamphlets appeared under his pseudonym, J.R. Johnson)
- The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Thought, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 17, 2014:(Cyril Lionel Robert James; James, C.L.R.; eminent pan-africanist; born in Tunapuna, Trinidad in 1901; studied and became a teacher at Queen's Royal College; sailed off for England in 1932; became a columnist for cricket in the Manchester Guardian; traveled to the United States in 1938 at the behest of the Socialist Workers Party; deported from the United States to England in 1953; during the 1970s traveled extensively throughout Africa, Europe, and America, delivering lectures on history, politics, literature, and art; taught at the University of the District of Columbia for most of the 1970s; died in London in 1989)
- The case for West-Indian self-government ... 1933.
- LCN: James, C.L.R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-