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	He was involved in numerous stage productions both at [[Wits]] and other theatres in Johannesburg, over the years.		He was involved in numerous stage productions both at [[Wits]] and other theatres in Johannesburg, over the years.
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	In 1981 he was the guest speaker at the annual [[Andre Huguenet Memorial Lectures]] of the [[Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival]]		In 1981 he was the guest speaker at the annual [[Andre Huguenet Memorial Lectures]] of the [[Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival]]

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−	In 1981 he was the guest speaker at the annual [[Andre Huguenet Memorial Lectures]] of the Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival	+	In 1981 he was the guest speaker at the annual [[Andre Huguenet Memorial Lectures]] of the [[Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival]]

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−	In 1981 he was the guest speaker at the annual [[~~Mannville~~]] Shakespearean Festival	+	In 1981 he was the guest speaker at the annual [[Andre Huguenet Memorial Lectures]] of the Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival

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−	In 1981 he was the guest speaker at the annual [[Mannville Shakespearean Festival]]	+	In 1981 he was the guest speaker at the annual [[Mannville]] Shakespearean Festival

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	He was involved in numerous stage productions both at [[Wits]] and other theatres in Johannesburg, over the years.		He was involved in numerous stage productions both at [[Wits]] and other theatres in Johannesburg, over the years.
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	"Obituaries 2006", [[University of the Witwatersrand]][https://www.wits.ac.za/alumni/obituaries/obituary-content-by-year/]		"Obituaries 2006", [[University of the Witwatersrand]][https://www.wits.ac.za/alumni/obituaries/obituary-content-by-year/]
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		+	[[Sunday Times]], 27 August, 2006. https://www.pressreader.com/south-africa/sunday-times-1107/20060827/282849366458306

	Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 == Biography ==
-Jonathan Paton born in Pietermaritzburg on 6 July 1936, he died in Johannesburg on 26 June 2006, just days short of his 70th birthday. He was educated at St John's College in Johannesburg, obtained and honours degree and teaching diploma from [[University of Natal]], Pietermaritzburg, and completed his MA at Jesus College, Cambridge. He taught briefly in Natal before joining the English department at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] ([[Wits]]) where he was in charge of the training of English teachers for 35 years.
+Jonathan Paton born in Pietermaritzburg on 6 July 1936, the second son of [[Alan Paton]].  He was educated at St John's College in Johannesburg, obtained and honours degree and teaching diploma from [[University of Natal]], Pietermaritzburg, and completed his MA at Jesus College, Cambridge. He taught briefly in Natal before joining the English department at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] ([[Wits]]) where he was in charge of the training of English teachers for 35 years.
-He completed two books and received an [[English Academy]] Award for innovative education activities and for his vital role in the promotion of South African literature.
+Paton died in Johannesburg on 26 June 2006, just days short of his 70th birthday.
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-Paton, Jonathan (1936-2006) was a lecturer and actor.
+[[Jonathan Paton]] (1936-2006) was a English lecturer and actor.
-Jonathan Paton born in Pietermaritzburg on 6 July 1936, he died in Johannesburg on 26 June 2006, just days short of his 70th birthday. He was educated at St John's College in Johannesburg, obtained and honours degree and teaching diploma from University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, and completed his MA at Jesus College, Cambridge. He taught briefly in Natal before joining the Wits English department where he was in charge of the training of English teachers for 35 years. He was also involved in numerous productions both at Wits and other theatres. He completed two books and received an English Academy Award for innovative education activities and for his vital role in the promotion of South African literature.
+Jonathan Paton born in Pietermaritzburg on 6 July 1936, he died in Johannesburg on 26 June 2006, just days short of his 70th birthday. He was educated at St John's College in Johannesburg, obtained and honours degree and teaching diploma from University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, and completed his MA at Jesus College, Cambridge. He taught briefly in Natal before joining the Wits English department where he was in charge of the training of English teachers for 35 years.
 "Obituaries 2006", [[University of the Witwatersrand]][https://www.wits.ac.za/alumni/obituaries/obituary-content-by-year/]

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	Jonathan Paton born in Pietermaritzburg on 6 July 1936, he died in Johannesburg on 26 June 2006, just days short of his 70th birthday. He was educated at St John's College in Johannesburg, obtained and honours degree and teaching diploma from University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, and completed his MA at Jesus College, Cambridge. He taught briefly in Natal before joining the Wits English department where he was in charge of the training of English teachers for 35 years. He was also involved in numerous productions both at Wits and other theatres. He completed two books and received an English Academy Award for innovative education activities and for his vital role in the promotion of South African literature.		Jonathan Paton born in Pietermaritzburg on 6 July 1936, he died in Johannesburg on 26 June 2006, just days short of his 70th birthday. He was educated at St John's College in Johannesburg, obtained and honours degree and teaching diploma from University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg, and completed his MA at Jesus College, Cambridge. He taught briefly in Natal before joining the Wits English department where he was in charge of the training of English teachers for 35 years. He was also involved in numerous productions both at Wits and other theatres. He completed two books and received an English Academy Award for innovative education activities and for his vital role in the promotion of South African literature.

−	"Obituaries 2006", [[University of the Witwatersrand]], https://www.wits.ac.za/alumni/obituaries/obituary-content-by-year/	+	"Obituaries 2006", [[University of the Witwatersrand]][https://www.wits.ac.za/alumni/obituaries/obituary-content-by-year/]