Word: butcher
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Professor Samuel Henry Butcher, LL.D., one of the most distinguished of English scholars, will deliver a course of six lectures on "The Originality of Greece" in Fogg Art Museum, beginning Monday, March 28. This series was provided for by the gift of Gardiner M. Lane...
...first of the series of lectures provided for by the gift of Gardiner M. Lane '81, will be given in the spring by Dr. S. H. Butcher, until, recently professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh. Dr. Butcher's general subject will be on some topic connected with Greek literature, but the individual subjects of his six lectures have not yet been announced. The lectures will be given in the Fogg Lecture Room on the following dates: Monday, March 28; Thursday, March 31; Monday, April 4; Friday, April 8; Monday, April 11; and Thursday, April...
...Butcher received his university education at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was the Senior Classic and Chancellor's Medallist in 1873 and held a fellowship in 1874. He was later elected, without examination, to an Extraordinary Fellowship at University College. Oxford, where he remained as lecturer until 1882, when he accepted a professorship at Edinburgh. Dr. Butcher was a member of the Scottish universities commission from 1889 to 1896, and served on the royal commission on university education in Ireland in 1901. He is well-known in this country through his writings, which include a prose translation of the Odyssey...
...first series of the lectures provided for by the gift of Gardiner M. Lane '81, will be given in the spring by Dr. S. H. Butcher, until recently Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh. As Dr. Butcher will not arrive in this country until some time in March, the exact dates of his lectures cannot yet be definitely announced. His subjects will be connected with Greek literature, or Greek history. Dr. Butcher is well known in this country through his writings, among which are a series of essays entitled, "Some Aspects of the Greek Genius," "Aristotle's Theory...
...first of the courses of public lectures before the University provided for by the gift of Mr. Gardiner M. Lane '81, will be given next year by Dr. S. H. Butcher, Professor of Greek in the University of Edinburgh. His subject to be later more definitely announced, will be some topic in connection with Greek literature and history. Professor Butcher, who was formerly Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, is widely known in this country through his writings. These include a series of essays entitled "Some Aspects of the Greek Genius," "Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine...