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[[John Robert Wahl]] (19**-19**) was an academic and lecturer,   
 
[[John Robert Wahl]] (19**-19**) was an academic and lecturer,   
  
His speciality interest was poetry and the life and work of Daniel Dante Rosetti, but he also had a strong interest in Shakespeare and theatre and drama in general.  
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More generally known as [[J.R. Wahl]] or [[Robert Wahl]] 
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==Biography==
  
 
A descendent of the 1820 Stellers, he was born in **
 
A descendent of the 1820 Stellers, he was born in **
  
More generally known as [[J.R. Wahl]] or [[Robert Wahl]] 
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He studied at Rhodes, Oxford and Harvard and became a lecturer in English at Rhodes University and later head of the English Department at the University of the Orange Free State in Bloemfontein.  
  
 
He married Joan Cicely Haworth on 2 July, 1955 at the Anglican Cathedral of St Andrew and St May, Grahamstown.
 
He married Joan Cicely Haworth on 2 July, 1955 at the Anglican Cathedral of St Andrew and St May, Grahamstown.
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Wahl died on **
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==Contribution to theatre, film, media and performance==
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==Sources==
  
 
https://www.1820settlers.com/genealogy/settlerbrowsemarrs.php?name=WAHL&first=
 
https://www.1820settlers.com/genealogy/settlerbrowsemarrs.php?name=WAHL&first=
  
 
Most widely held works by John Robert Wahl, [[WorldCat]][http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr2003026501/]
 
Most widely held works by John Robert Wahl, [[WorldCat]][http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr2003026501/]

Revision as of 17:33, 28 June 2020

John Robert Wahl (19**-19**) was an academic and lecturer,

More generally known as J.R. Wahl or Robert Wahl

Biography

A descendent of the 1820 Stellers, he was born in **

He studied at Rhodes, Oxford and Harvard and became a lecturer in English at Rhodes University and later head of the English Department at the University of the Orange Free State in Bloemfontein.

He married Joan Cicely Haworth on 2 July, 1955 at the Anglican Cathedral of St Andrew and St May, Grahamstown.

Wahl died on **

Contribution to theatre, film, media and performance

Sources

https://www.1820settlers.com/genealogy/settlerbrowsemarrs.php?name=WAHL&first=

Most widely held works by John Robert Wahl, WorldCat[1]