Owen Dudley Edwards, FRSE, FRHistS, FSA (Scot.) was born in Dublin in 1938, studied at Belvedere College (for reference to which, see James Joyce's A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man), and University College, Dublin, then at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland, subsequently teaching in the University of Oregon. He then worked as a journalist for ... Read morea year in Dublin. He taught in the University of Aberdeen for two years (1966-68), and since then at the University of Edinburgh whence he retired in 2005 but where he still gives occasional lectures. His subject is History but he frequently trespasses into Literature. Show Less