Conservative politician. Knowles was the son of John Knowles and Elizabeth Lees of Green Bank, Oldham, Lancashire whose family owned Andrew Knowles and Sons, collieries...

The Lees Knowles Lectureship was established at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1912 and first started in 1915. Lectures are given by distinguished experts...

entertainer Sir Lees Knowles, 1st Baronet (1857–1928), British barrister, historian, philanthropist and Conservative politician Sir Leonard Joseph Knowles (1915–1999)...

Petraeus to give Lees Knowles Lecture". Cambridge University's Trinity College. November 16, 2020. Retrieved February 10, 2022. "Lees Knowles Lecture". Cambridge...

littered with name of Lees dating back to the fourteenth century. Sir Lees Knowles, 1st Baronet This page lists people with the surname Lees. If an internal...

Distinguished Service Medal on 14 June 1946. In 1947 he delivered the Lees Knowles Lecture, which was then published as Air Power in War. He moved on to...

University of London, and at the University of Kent. He was the 2002-2003 Lees-Knowles Lecturer at Cambridge University. His best-known works, the best-selling...

of the Second World War series. In 1963, he was invited to give the Lees Knowles Lecture and lectured on The Strategic Air Offensive. From 1958 to 1960...

Charles Francis Knowles, 7th Baronet (born 1951) (Charles) William Frederick Lance Knowles (born 1985), heir apparent Sir Lees Knowles, 1st Baronet (1857–1928)...

on 1 October 1963 (having been awarded an Open Scholarship and the Lees Knowles Rugby Exhibition). He was awarded the Coutts Trotter Scholarship in 1966...