Bruce Dickins [SEP] educated at
Bruce Dickins
Bruce Dickins, FBA (26 October 1889 – 4 January 1978), a graduate of Magdalene College, Cambridge, was Professor of English Language at the University of Leeds from 1931 to 1946 (where he succeeded E. V. Gordon), teaching medieval English and Old Norse. 
He became Elrington and Bosworth Professor of Anglo-Saxon, University of Cambridge, from January 1946 until September 1957, afterwards Emeritus Professor; and Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge from 1946. He was succeeded as professor at Leeds
William Dickins
William Arthur Dickins was Archdeacon of Bombay from 1907 until 1913. 
Dickins was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford and ordained in 1888. After a curacy in Penn he was a Chaplain overseas at Ahmedabad, Nasirabad, Aden, Kirkee, Malabar Hill and Ahmednagar, prior to his appointment as Archdeacon; and Vicar of Over Stowey.
Dickins died on 21 June 1921.