Upon his return to England, he carved out a career as an independent scholar.

He sees himself as an independent scholar and a public intellectual.

He has been an independent scholar for most of his career.

After a short time teaching he became an independent scholar, living very quietly.

She resigned to become a professional writer and independent scholar.

The author, an independent scholar in Washington, brings an intimate knowledge of the subject to the book.

But for much of his life he was an independent scholar, living on private means and traveling widely.

In 1976, after more than 30 years with major museums, he decided to go back to work as an independent scholar.

Only as an independent scholar could he hope to influence the reform of religion.

He has held a number of university teaching posts and also works as an independent scholar.