Anthony Bottoms

Sir Anthony Edward Bottoms FBA (born 29 August 1939) is a life fellow at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, having previously been a Wolfson Professor of Criminology at Cambridge University from 1984 to 2006[1] and until December 2007 a Professor of Criminology jointly at the universities of Cambridge and Sheffield.[2]

Bottoms was born 29 August 1939 and educated at Eltham College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford,[3] followed by a PhD at Sheffield.[4] He worked as a probation officer before entering academic life as a researcher at Cambridge, then a lecturer in Sheffield (1968), becoming a professor there in 1976.[5] He was made Knight Bachelor in 2001 for services to the criminal justice system,[6] and is a Fellow of the British Academy.[2] He is life fellow at Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.[7]

Some Publications

References

  1. University of Cambridge Institute of Criminology Archived November 30, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Professor Anthony Bottoms - Biography
  2. 1 2 University of Sheffield School of Law Archived April 9, 2009, at the Wayback Machine. Professor Sir Anthony Bottoms
  3. Burke's Peerage, accessed 3 Feb 2009
  4. Reporter Notices 10/05/06
  5. Debretts Archived March 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. Prof Sir Anthony Bottoms
  6. BBC News 15 June 2001
  7. "Fitzwilliam College Law Course Homepage". Fitzwilliam College. 2010. Archived from the original on 29 August 2010. Retrieved 2010-09-01.

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