Charles Francis Christopher Hawkes

Charles Francis Christopher Hawkes MA
Born	1905
Died	1992
Residence	17 Campden Hill Square, W8 [1929] 7 Gloucester Terrace, W2 [1931] 26 Cleveland Gardens, W2 [1933] 39 Fitzroy Road, NW1; British Museum [census] Keble College, Oxford [1949]
Occupation	archaeologist
Society Membership membership ordinary fellow left 1964.10.08 resigned elected_AI 1929.03.26 clubs Hampshire Field Club societies Society of Antiquaries Prehistoric Society Royal Archaeological Institute Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies Oxford Archictural and Historical Society Oxford University Archaeology Society

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RAI Council 1930-31 Member
RAI Council 1931-32 Member
RAI Council 1936-37 Member
RAI Council 1937-38 Member
RAI Council 1938-39 Member
RAI Council 1941-42 Member
RAI Council 1942-43 Member
RAI Council 1944-45 Member
RAI Council 1945-46 Member
RAI Council 1946-47 Member

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1929.02.26 nominated

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Charles Francis Christopher Hawkes, FBA, FSA (5 June 1905 – 29 March 1992) was an English archaeologist specialising in European prehistory. He was Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Oxford from 1946 to 1972.
He was educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford, where he obtained first class honours in classics. He began archaeological work at the British Museum and was then appointed Professor of European Archaeology at Oxford in 1946. He was a Fellow of Keble College. He was awarded the Gold Medal of the Society of Antiquaries in 1981.[1]
In 1933 he was married to Jacquetta Hopkins, but they were divorced in 1953. With Jacquetta Hawkes, he co-authored Prehistoric Britain (1937). He married Sonia Chadwick, also an archaeologist, in 1959.[2] They jointly edited Greeks, Celts and Romans: studies in venture and resistance, 1973.
He was survived by his wife Sonia and son Nicholas.

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