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About John Cruickshank
John Cruickshank was an Irish scholar and writer on the French language and French and francophone literature and culture. He was the first professor of French at the University of Sussex; founding the French studies department at that institution in 1962. He was a specialist on French writers Albert Camus, Benjamin Constant, Henry de Montherlant, Alfred de Vigny, Blaise Pascal, and Romain Rolland. During World War II he worked as a cryptologist for British military intelligence.
Everything about John Cruickshank →- Occupation
- scholar of French literature
- Born
- July 18, 1924
- Died
- July 11, 1995