sentences:  Caird was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, to English parents George Bradford Caird, Oxford theologian and principal of Mansfield College, Oxford and Viola Mary Newport (born 1922 in Reigate, Surrey), poet and librarian.He lived in Montreal and attended Selwyn House School.His family moved back to England in 1959 to Oxford, where he attended Magdalen College School from 1959 to 1967.