James Drummond Bone

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Professor James Drummond Bone MA, FRSA is a British academic.

He has been the Vice Chancellor of the University of Liverpool since 1 September 2002, and has recently announced that he will be retiring from that position in September 2008.[1] He is the chairman of the Liverpool Culture Company. Previously he was the President of Universities UK, Principal of Royal Holloway College and pro-vice-Chancellor of the University of London. Dean of the Faculty of Arts and, later, vice-Principal of Glasgow University.

He is an acknowledged expert of Lord Byron's work and is Vice-President of the Byron Society, and a member of the Steering Group of the Council for College and University English, a Fellow of the English Association, and an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts.

James Drummond Bone was educated at the University of Glasgow and the University of Oxford

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  1. ^ Sir Howard Newby appointed Liverpool Vice-Chancellor - University of Liverpool

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