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John Casey (writer)
John Casey may refer to: *John Casey (academic) (born 1939), British academic and writer for ''The Daily Telegraph'' *John Casey (Chuck), John Casey (''Chuck''), fictional character portrayed by Adam Baldwin on the television show ''Chuck'' *John Casey (commentator) (born 1964), Australian journalist and sports broadcaster *John Casey (footballer) (fl. 1935–1941), Dumbarton FC player *John Casey (mathematician) (1820–1891), Irish geometer *John Casey (politician) (1823–1893), Newfoundland politician *John Casey (novelist) (born 1939), American novelist and translator *John Casey (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1920s and 1930s *John J. Casey (1875–1929), Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania *John Casey (climate change author), American author *John Casey (Australian convict) (died 1882), Irish rebel transported to Australia in 1826 *John Keegan Casey (1846–1870), Irish poet, orator and republican *John Sears Casey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Casey (academic)
John Casey (born 1939) is a British academic and a writer for ''The Daily Telegraph''. He has been described as "mentor" to Roger Scruton and is a former lecturer in English at the University of Cambridge and a former lecturer and a Life Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. In 1975, along with Scruton, he founded the Conservative Philosophy Group. Though not a member of Peterhouse, he has been considered part of the ''Cambridge Right'', which included scholars from Selwyn College, Gonville and Caius College and Christ's College as well. He was editor of ''The Cambridge Review'' between 1975 and 1979. Cambridge John Casey was educated by the Irish Christian Brothers at St. Brendan's College, Bristol and subsequently at King's College, Cambridge, where he received a First in both parts of the English Tripos. He later returned as a lecturer in English at Gonville and Caius College. Richard Cockett described Casey as a mentor to a whole generation of young Conservativ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |