Kenneth J Dover

Who was Kenneth J Dover?

Sir Kenneth James Dover, FRSE, FBA was a distinguished British Classical scholar and academic, who was President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford and from 1981 until his retirement in December 2005 was Chancellor of the University of St Andrews. He was the author of Greek Homosexuality, a key text on the subject.

Famous Quotes:

• it was clear to me by now that Trevor and the college must somehow be separated. My problem was one which I feel compelled to define with brutal candor: how to kill him without getting into trouble... I had no qualms about causing the death of a fellow from whose nonexistence the college would benefit