Mcintosh, Peter C(hisholm)

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MCINTOSH, Peter C(hisholm)

MCINTOSH, Peter C(hisholm). British, b. 1915. Genres: Sports/Fitness. Career: Deputy Director of Physical Education, University of Birmingham, 1946-59; Sr. Inspector of Physical Education, I. L. E. A., 1959-74; member, 1966-74, and Chairman, Information and Research Committee, 1970-74, The Sports Council; Chairman, Physical Education Committee, The Schools Council, 1969-74; Professor and Director, School of Physical Education, University of Otago, Dunedin, N. Z., 1974-78; Visiting Professor, Calgary and Alberta Universities, 1978-80, and W. London Institute of Higher Education, 1980-85. Publications: Physical Education in England since 1800, 1952, 1968; (with A. D. Munrow and B. N. Knapp) Britain in the World of Sport, 1956; (co-author and ed.) Landmarks in the History of Physical Education, 1957, 1983; Games and Sports: How They Developed, 1962; Sport in Society, 1963, 1987; (ed.) Mass Media: Sport and International Understanding, 1971; Fair Play: Ethics in Sport and Education, 1979; (with V. Charlton) Sport for All in the U.K. and a Way Ahead, 1985; (ed.) My Favorite Subject: Physical Education and School Sport in London, 1988. Died 2000.

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