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1874-1960 British Professional Work: LSE, 1912-1913; Chair in Political Science, Cambridge, 1927; President of the Sociological Society, 1935 GB467 Information from: http://www.lse.ac.uk/resources/LSEHistory/barker.htm (26/07/2006), http://www.mgs.org/Famous_OMs.htm (26/07/2006) 26/07/2006 Znnlibyy 01/09/2006 Znnlibyy Barker; Sir; Ernest (1874-1960) Barker Ernest Sir Male Ernest Barker, the political theorist, moralist and scientist, was born in 1874. Influenced by the English philosopher TH Green he was concerned with the the concept of a state-run moral society and its implications and the British association between morality and politics. Barker worked at the London School of Economics (LSE) from 1912-1913. Later he became a Cambridge historian and was appointed to a Chair in Political Science in 1927. In 1935 Barker accepted the post of President of the Sociological Society, a society of which he was a founder member. Throughout his career he wrote a number of works including 'Political Thought in England from Herbert Spencer to To-day: 1848-1914' (1915), 'Reflections on Government' (1942), and 'Principles of Social and Political Theory' (1951). 'Political Thought in England from Herbert Spencer to To-day: 1848-1914', Ernest Barker, 1915 'Reflections on Government', Ernest Barker, 1942 'Principles of Social and Political Theory', Ernest Barker, 1951 International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) - Ottawa 1996 ISBN 0-9696035-3-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes 441f3fbb-df75-46cf-bcc1-59128459dd03