Thomas Okey
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title:
Thomas Okey
text:
Thomas Okey was a British expert on basket weaving, a translator of Italian, and a writer on art and the topography of architecture and art works in Italy and France. Okey's first experience of the Italian language came when he attended the Extension Lectures at Toynbee Hall in the 1880s. In 1919, he became the first Serena Professor of Italian at the University of Cambridge. Okey was a hereditary basket maker from a poor East End of London family, and on his appointment at Cambridge he stated t
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British basket weaver and scholar
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Okey
date created:
2009-11-15T06:13:26Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T09:53:46Z
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