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      • He is widely known inter alia not only as the scholar who rediscovered and then rehabilitated the XVIIIth century writer Jean-François Marmontel (critical editions of both the Mémoires, and the Correspondance, two monographs, more than 20 articles), but also for being one of the mainstays of the major critical edition of the Complete Works of Voltaire, a project of the Voltaire Foundation, University of Oxford (1967-2022), with which he was actively associated between 1970-2022.
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  2. Aug 4, 2021 · JohnRenwic­ktribute. After a period of illness, John Renwick died earlier this year. He was a well known authority on tuning Vincent engines. John Renwick started racing a solo Black Shadow in the 1960s, before adding a third wheel to the Vincent and teaming up with his brother.

  3. Professor John Peter Renwick, one of the world’s leading experts on the French Enlightenment, has been awarded the Sir Walter Scott Medal by the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE).

  4. Mar 22, 2022 · In recognition of his various scholarly achievements, John Renwick, Officier des Palmes Académiques in 1990, was promoted to the rank of Commandeur in 2002, and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2008.

    • Emeritus Professor And Honorary Fellow
  5. He is the initiator of the large-scale, international research project: Voltaire, la tolérance et la justice (1762-1778) which has been awarded over £100,000 in public monies (£78,000 by the Leverhulme Trust in 2002), and whose findings have progressively been published since 2005.

  6. Aug 4, 2021 · The University of Glasgow alumnus, Emeritus Professor John Renwick, has been awarded the Sir Walter Scott Gold Medal in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences by the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

  7. Jul 22, 2022 · As part of Scotland Excel’s ‘Supporting the journey to net zero’ campaign, John Renwick, sector manager construction at ESP, reveals how Scotland’s colleges are transitioning at pace to develop low carbon heat and energy efficiency training facilities.

  8. John Renwick: Recently our friend and fellow Vincent enthusiast John Renwick, from Surrey, England, passed away and we were very sad to hear this. We purchased 'Altometheus 2', a Vincent-engined sidecar land speed racer, from John a few years back.

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