Biography:Irene Scouloudi
Irene Scouloudi (2 April 1907 – 31 July 1992) was an English historian, editor and philanthropist and served as Honorary Secretary and General Editor of the Huguenot Society from 1951 to 1987.[1][2][3] She was a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and an honorary fellow of the Institute of Historical Research.[1]
Early life and education
Scouloudi was born in Manchester on 2 April 1907 to Frank and Emma (née Eumorfopoulos) Scouloudi. Her father was a French citizen of Greek ancestry. She was educated at home before spending two years at Notting Hill and Ealing High School, and then gained a BA in history at the London School of Economics in 1931.[2] In 1936, she gained an MSc in history, her thesis title being Alien Immigration into and Communities in London, 1558-1640.[1]
Selected publications
- Scouloudi, Irene, ed (1985). Returns of Strangers in the Metropolis 1593, 1627, 1635, 1639. A study of an active minority. Huguenot Society of London.[4]
- Huguenots in Britain and France (1st 1987 ed.). London: Palgrave Macmillan UK. 1987. ISBN 9780333396698. https://archive.org/details/huguenotsinbrita0000unse/page/n3/mode/2up.
- Hands, A.P.; Scouloudi, Irene (1971). French Protestant refugees relieved through the Threadneedle Street Church, London, 1681-1687. Huguenot Society of London.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Vigne, Randolph (6 August 1992). "Obituary: Irene Scouloudi" (in en). The Independent. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-irene-scouloudi-1538813.html.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Vigne, Randolph (1992). "Obituary: Irene Scouloudi". Proceedings of the Huguenot Society 25 (4): 418-. doi:10.3828/huguenot.1992.25.04.4.
- ↑ Wilson, David M. (January 1993). "Irene Scouloudi 1907–1992". Journal of the British Archaeological Association 146 (1): v. doi:10.1179/jba.1993.146.1.v.
- ↑ Ellis, Joyce; Walton, John; Boulton, Jeremy (May 1987). "Irene Scouloudi (ed.), Returns of Strangers in the Metropolis 1593, 1627, 1635, 1639. A study of an active minority (Quarto series of the Huguenot Society of London, vol. lvii)" (in en). Urban History 14: 224–225. doi:10.1017/S0963926800009056. ISSN 1469-8706. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/urban-history/article/abs/irene-scouloudi-ed-returns-of-strangers-in-the-metropolis-1593-1627-1635-1639-a-study-of-an-active-minority-quarto-series-of-the-huguenot-society-of-london-vol-lvii-london-huguenot-society-of-london-1985-iii-368-pp-6-plates-4-tables-10-appendices-500-to-members-1500-to-nonmembers/99A49C8036036CF21B307FA9A91640CA.
