Francis Warre Warre-Cornish
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Warre-Cornish as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, September 1901
Francis Warre Warre-Cornish (8 May 1839-1916) was a British scholar and writer. He was educated at Eton College and King's College, Cambridge.[1] He was a master (1861) and subsequently Vice-Provost of Eton, from 1893 to 1916.
[edit] Works
- A Concise Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, 1898, based on William Smith's Dictionary
- (transl.) The Poems of Gaius Valerius Catullus, 1904
- The Letters and Journals of William Johnson Cory, 1907
- Chivalry, 1908
- A History of the English Church in the Nineteenth Century, 2 volumes, 1910
- Darwell Stories, 1910
- Jane Austen, English Men of Letters, second series, 1913
- Life of Oliver Cromwell
- Sunningwell
[edit] References
- ^ Venn, J.; Venn, J. A., eds (1922–1958). "Cornish [post Warre Cornish], Francis Warre". Alumni Cantabrigienses (10 vols) (online ed.). Cambridge University Press.