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Bowra, C. M. (Cecil Maurice), 1898-1971

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Personal name headingBowra, C. M. (Cecil Maurice), 1898-1971
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Variant(s)Bowra, Cecil Maurice, Sir, 1898-1971.
Bowra, Maurice, 1898-1971
LocatedOxford (England)
Birth date1898-04-08
Death date1971-07-04
Place of birthJiujiang (Jiangxi Sheng, China)
Field of activityClassical languages
AffiliationWadham College
University of Oxford
Profession or occupationScholars
University and college faculty members
Professor Warden Vice-Chancellor
Found inThe Oxford book of Greek verse, 1930.
Contemporary authors, new revision series: v. 69 (Bowra, (Cecil) Maurice; b. Apr. 8, 1898, Kiukiang, China, d. July 4, 1971)
Wikipedia, viewed May 25, 2012 Maurice Bowra (Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra ( 8 April 1898-4 July 1971) was an English classical scholar and academic, known for his wit. He was Warden of Wadham College, Oxford, from 1938 to 1970, and served as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1951 to 1954.
Associated languageeng