I.L. Gordon

Ida Lilian Gordon (née Pickles, b. 1907 - 26 September 2002) was a scholar and teacher at the University of Manchester. She studied at the University of Leeds (B.A. honours 1928, Ph.D. 1930) under E.V. Gordon, whom she married in 1930.

In 1960, Ida Gordon published The Seafarer, an edition of the Old English poem. This edition was based on a work originally done by E.V. Gordon and J.R.R. Tolkien.