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	He was commissioned in to the [[6th Rajputana Rifles]] of the [[British Indian Army]] on the 26 November 1942.<ref>April 1944 Indian Army List</ref> He contracted [[poliomyelitis]], which effectively put an end to any athletic ambitions, but did nothing to diminish his intellectual and academic achievements after the war. He relinquished his commission due to ill health and was granted the honorary rank of lieutenant on 19 May 1944.<ref>London Gazette 14 July 1944, page 3298</ref>		He was commissioned in to the [[6th Rajputana Rifles]] of the [[British Indian Army]] on the 26 November 1942.<ref>April 1944 Indian Army List</ref> He contracted [[poliomyelitis]], which effectively put an end to any athletic ambitions, but did nothing to diminish his intellectual and academic achievements after the war. He relinquished his commission due to ill health and was granted the honorary rank of lieutenant on 19 May 1944.<ref>London Gazette 14 July 1944, page 3298</ref>

	In addition to his literary output, Lehmann assumed a variety of academic posts at the Universities of [[Victoria University of Manchester\|Manchester]], [[University of Reading\|Reading]], worked as a director of [[Linguaphone (company)\|Linguaphone]], and in 1983 accepted the post of Rank Foundation Professor of European Studies and ~~Dean~~ of ~~Studies~~ at [[University of Buckingham]], which he held until his retirement in 1988.		In addition to his literary output, Lehmann assumed a variety of academic posts at the Universities of [[Victoria University of Manchester\|Manchester]], [[University of Reading\|Reading]], worked as a director of [[Linguaphone (company)\|Linguaphone]], and in 1983 accepted the post of Rank Foundation Professor of European Studies and dean of studies at [[University of Buckingham]], which he held until his retirement in 1988.

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	'''Andrew George Lehmann''' (17 February 1922 – 9 July 2006) was a [[literary criticism\|literary critic]], [[Academy (educational institution)#Academic personnel\|academic]], and seminal author and [[list of essayists\|essayist]] in French [[Symbolism (arts)\|Symbolism]], and the intellectual history of European [[Romanticism]].		'''Andrew George Lehmann''' (17 February 1922 – 9 July 2006) was a [[literary criticism\|literary critic]], [[Academy (educational institution)#Academic personnel\|academic]], and seminal author and [[list of essayists\|essayist]] in French [[Symbolism (arts)\|Symbolism]], and the intellectual history of European [[Romanticism]].

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'''Andrew George Lehmann''' (17 February 1922 – 9 July 2006) was a [[literary criticism|literary critic]], [[Academy (educational institution)#Academic personnel|academic]], and seminal author and [[list of essayists|essayist]] in French [[Symbolism (arts)|Symbolism]], and the intellectual history of European [[Romanticism]].

==Early life==
Born in [[Chile]] to Mary Grisel Lehmann (née Bissett) and Andrew William Lehmann, a mining engineer, Professor Lehmann was the younger brother of [[Olga Lehmann]] and [[Monica Pidgeon]]. His father was of German and French descent (born in Paris) and his mother was Scottish.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/wiltshire/content/articles/2009/04/06/olga_lehmann_bunker_murals_feature.shtml] Olga Lehmann's Burlington murals</ref> Naturalized a British citizen and educated at [[Dulwich College]], [[London]], and [[The Queen's College, Oxford]], he demonstrated impressive intellectual and athletic capabilities, achieving the status of Junior Fencing Champion for England. In 1942, he married Alastine Mary Bell, by whom he had three children.

==Career==
He was commissioned in to the [[6th Rajputana Rifles]] of the [[British Indian Army]] on the 26 November 1942.<ref>April 1944 Indian Army List</ref> He contracted [[poliomyelitis]], which effectively put an end to any athletic ambitions, but did nothing to diminish his intellectual and academic achievements after the war. He relinquished his commission due to ill health and was granted the honorary rank of lieutenant on 19 May 1944.<ref>London Gazette 14 July 1944, page 3298</ref>

In addition to his literary output, Lehmann assumed a variety of academic posts at the Universities of [[Victoria University of Manchester|Manchester]], [[University of Reading|Reading]], worked as a director of [[Linguaphone (company)|Linguaphone]], and in 1983 accepted the post of Rank Foundation Professor of European Studies and Dean of Studies at [[University of Buckingham]], which he held until his retirement in 1988.

==Other work==
He was on the governing body of [[Abingdon School]] from 1966-1969.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.abingdon.org.uk/uploads/school/files/abingdonian/1966_January_V013_N007.pdf#page=4|title=School Notes|publisher=The Abingdonian}}</ref>

==Further reading==
*''Marquis Who's Who in the World'', "Lehmann, Andrew George", N.J.: [[Marquis Who's Who]], 2005.
* [https://books.google.com/books?q=a+g+lehmann&btnG=Search+Books] Google Books "A. G. Lehmann"

== Selected books ==
*''The Symbolist Aesthetic in France, 1885–1895'', Oxford: [[Blackwell Publishing|Blackwell]], 1950, 1968.
*''Sainte-Beuve: a portrait of the critic, 1804–1842'', Oxford: [[Clarendon Press]], 1962.
*''The European Heritage: an outline of Western culture'', Oxford: [[Phaidon Press|Phaidon]], 1984. {{ISBN|978-0-7148-2307-2}}, {{ISBN|0-7148-2307-4}}.

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