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He was an Emeritus Professor of Computing at the University of Oxford and is now a senior researcher at Microsoft Research (http://research.microsoft.com/) in Cambridge, England.
He received the 1980 ACM Turing Award for "his fundamental contributions to the definition and design of programming languages". The award was presented to him at the ACM Annual Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, on October 27, 1980, by Walter Carlson[?], Chairman of the Awards committee. In his speech[1] (http://www.braithwaite-lee.com/opinions/p75-hoare.pdf), Hoare made the following oft-quoted humorous claim:-
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