Joseph Power
From Tolkien Gateway
Brother Joseph Power (b. 1925) is a retired professor of English Language and Literature at [wikipedia:Walsh University|Walsh University]. He received his B.A. from the [wikipedia:University of London|University of London], and later gained an exhibition to St. Catherine's College, Oxford (reading for an Honors Degree in English Language and Literature).[1]
During this time he visited Tolkien's house for evening instruction in Old English, but instead joined the Tolkiens in a celebration of the republication of The Hobbit (likely the second edition of 1951[2].[3]
Filmography
- 2008: A Wizard's Apprentice 1/4: Meeting Tolkien and C.S. Lewis (interview with Joseph Power)
References
- ↑ The Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, announcing the Walsh University holding its 2005 Commencement ceremony (retrieved July 25, 2010)
- ↑ According to Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, cf. Brother Joseph Power's experiences of Tolkien at Lotrplaza.com, retrieved July 31, 2010)
- ↑ A Wizard's Apprentice 1/4: Meeting Tolkien and C.S. Lewis
