Maurice Bowra

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1898 – 1971

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Who was Maurice Bowra?

Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra 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.

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Born
Apr 8, 1898
Jiujiang
Education
  • New College, Oxford
Died
Jul 4, 1971
Oxford

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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