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- Charles_Fraser_Beckingham abstract "Charles Fraser Beckingham (born in Houghton, Huntingdonshire on 18 February 1914 - died Lewes, East Sussex on 30 September 1998) was a professor of Islamic Studies at Manchester University (1958–65) and London University (1965-81).Beckingham was born in Houghton, Huntingdonshire. His father was artist Arthur Beckingham. Beckingham read English at Queens College in Cambridge. He worked for the Department of Printed Books in the British Museum from 1936 until 1946, interrupted by military and naval Intelligence service during the World War II from 1942 until 1946. During that time he added to the Admiralty Handbook of Western Arabia.He joined Manchester University as lecturer in Islamic History in 1951 becoming a Professor of Islamic Studies in 1958. In Cyprus he studied the history of the Turkish community.In 1965, Beckingham became a professor of Islamic studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies (Soas), at London University and was head of the Department of the Near and Middle East from 1969 until 1972. He retired in 1981 and was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1983.He wrote on travel literature in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, including the introduction to an Atlas of the Arab World and the Middle East (1960). He wrote Between Islam and Christendom (1983) from his lectures and articles, and collaborated with Edward Ullendorff on Hebrew letters of Prester John and in 1996 with Bernard Hamilton (professor) on Prester John, the Mongols and the Ten Lost Tribes. He finished Professor Sir Hamilton Gibb's translation and annotation of The Travels of Ibn Battuta".
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