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Walter Alison Phillips : ウィキペディア英語版 | Walter Alison Phillips Walter Alison Phillips (1864–1950) was an English historian, a specialist in the history of Europe in the 19th century. From 1914 to 1939 he was the first holder of the Lecky chair of History in Trinity College, Dublin. Most of his writing is in the name of W. Alison Phillips, and he was sometimes referred to as Alison Phillips. A former president of the Oxford Union and special correspondent of ''The Times'' newspaper, he was a prolific author, including contributions to the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'', of which for eight years he was chief assistant editor. ==Early life== The son of John and Jane Phillips of Epsom in Surrey, Phillips was educated at Merchant Taylors' School, which he left in 1882, then at Merton College, Oxford, where he was an exhibitioner, and lastly from 1886 at St John's, where he was Senior Scholar. He graduated BA in 1885, with first class honours in History, and MA in 1889.〔E. P. Hart, ''Merchant Taylors' School Register, 1851-1920'' (1923), (p. 130 ): "Phillips, Walter Alison, b. 21 October 1864, s. of John and Jane, Epsom. Left 1882; Exhib. of Merton Coll., Oxf.; BA (1st Cl. Hist.) 1885; MA 1889; Sen. Schol. of St. John's 1886; Pres. Union Soc. 1887; Chief Asst. Editor of the ''Ency. Brit.'' (11th Ed.) 1903-11; Special Correspondent of the ''Times'' in S. America 1912; on staff of the Times, 1913; Lecky Prof. of Modern Hist. T.C.D. since 1914... W. Alison Phillips, Trinity College, Dublin."〕〔Hugh Chisholm, ed., ''Encyclopædia Britannica: Volume 9'' (1910), p. xi〕 In the Michaelmas term of 1886, he was President of the Oxford Union.〔〔''The Taylorian: a journal devoted to the interests and amusements of the boys of Merchant Taylor's school''; vol. VII (1886), p. 229: "W. A. Phillips, of Merton College, has been elected President of the Oxford Union Society, of which C. J. Blacker, of the same College, is Treasurer."〕 On 7 June 1887, as a guest in the Cambridge Union, he supported the motion "That in the opinion of this House it is desirable to concede Home Rule for Ireland",〔''The Cambridge Review''; Volume 8 (1887), p. 396: "Mr. W. A. Phillips, St. John's, Ex-President of Oxford Union Society, substitute for Mr. J. D. Power, Downing College, the mover of the adjournment, opened the Debate "That in the opinion of this House it is desirable to concede Home Rule for Ireland".〕 while Sir John Gorst, a former Solicitor General, came to speak against the motion.〔Joseph S. Meisel, ''Public Speech and the Culture of Public Life in the Age of Gladstone'' (Columbia University Press, 2001), (p. 24 )〕
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