Annie Barnes

Annie Barnes (1903–2003) was Reader in French Literature at the University of Oxford, 1966–71.

Career

Barnes was born in Geneva and took her doctorate at the University of Bern. Her initial employment in Oxford was at Somerville College and Lady Margaret Hall. She became Lecturer in French at St Anne's Society, Oxford, in 1947, and was one of the Founding Fellows when it was chartered as St Anne's College, Oxford in 1952.[1] She was appointed University Reader in 1966.[2] At retirement in 1971 she was appointed an Honorary Fellow of St Anne's. She died on 17 January 2003, aged 90.

Publications

References

  1. Founding Fellows: Annie Barnes, Website of St Anne's College. Accessed 24 January 2016.
  2. Obituaries, Oxford University Gazette, 30 January 2003. Accessed 24 January 2016.
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