Lionel Logue

ライオネル・ローグ　/　らいおねる・ろーぐ

American scientist

February 26, 1880 – April 12, 1953　・　Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

South Australia
scientist
speech and language therapist
actor

My Take

Lionel Logue is one of those historical figures who quietly changed everything without ever wanting the spotlight — which is ironic, given how closely he worked with a king. This Australian speech therapist from Adelaide did something genuinely remarkable: he helped King George VI conquer a debilitating stammer at a moment when the British Empire needed its monarch to speak clearly on the world stage. What I find most compelling about Logue isn't the CVO he earned in 1944 for that work — it's the way he reportedly refused to treat the king as royalty in their sessions, insisting on a frank, equal relationship. That kind of quiet defiance is rare. The King's Speech brought him back into public consciousness decades after his death in 1953, and honestly, the renewed attention was well deserved.

Overview

Lionel George Logue (26 February 1880 – 12 April 1953) was an Australian speech and language therapist and amateur stage actor who helped King George VI manage his stammer.

1. Profile

Name (English): Lionel Logue
Name (Japanese): ライオネル・ローグ
Reading: らいおねる・ろーぐ
Born: February 26, 1880 – April 12, 1953
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Pisces / Dragon
Origin: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: scientist / speech and language therapist / actor / physician

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Prince Alfred College

Awards & achievements

1944 Commander of the Royal Victorian Order

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AA%E3%83%8D%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B0