T. D. Kendrick

Sir
Thomas Downing Kendrick
KCB FBA FSA
Born(1895-04-01)1 April 1895
Handsworth, West Midlands, England
Died2 November 1979(1979-11-02) (aged 84)
Dorchester, Dorset, England
NationalityEnglish
EducationOriel College, Oxford
Occupation(s)Director and Principal Librarian of the British Museum (1950–1959)
Notable workA History of the Vikings (1930)
Spouses
  • Ellen Martha Kiek
  • Katharine Elizabeth Wrigley
ChildrenFrances Kendrick
Sally Maud Senior
Parents
  • Thomas H. Kendrick (father)
  • Fanny Susan nee Downing (mother)
RelativesWilliam Kendrick (brother)
Awards Knight Commander of the Bath

Sir Thomas Downing Kendrick KCB FBA FSA (1 April 1895 – 2 November 1979) was a British archaeologist and art historian.

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