Arthur Troop Birthday - 15th December 1914
Arthur Troop is born
December 1914
Arthur Troop was born on 15th December 1914, in Lincoln, England, where he spent his childhood and attended the local school. His working life began as a mechanic but quickly he found interest in other areas. He continued his education at Ruskin College, Oxford, and obtained a diploma in Economics and Social Sciences. During this time he also completed a 3-year study of Russian history. He was awarded a bursary to visit Moscow and Leningrad in 1934. Thereafter followed a 2-year study of agriculture at Avoncroft Agricultural College in the Vale of Evesham, Worcestershire.
