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Sir Cecil Maurice Bowra, CH, FBA (/ ˈ b aʊ r ə /; 8 April 1898 – 4 July 1971) was an English classical scholar, literary critic 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.
Maurice Bowra (1938–1970), classical scholar and academic, known for his wit; Stuart Hampshire (1970–1984), philosopher and literary critic; Claus Moser, Baron Moser (1984–1993), statistician and civil servant; John Flemming (1993–2004), economist, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University, Fellow of the British Academy
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Bowra died in England at the age of thirty-two in 1874, [4] apparently after over-exerting himself at a garden party. He was buried in the catacombs of West Norwood Cemetery. His son, Cecil Arthur Verner Bowra (1869–1947) also served in the Chinese Maritime Service. [5] His grandson, Maurice Bowra, born in Jiujiang, became a prominent ...
The following is a list of people who were born in, have lived in, or are otherwise associated with American city of Sedalia, Missouri; they are known as Sedalians.In addition to what follows, a list of more than fifty Sedalia "Old Timers", who had met at the Sedalia Courthouse on the previous evening, was published in the December 12, 1893, issue of the Sedalia Bazoo; the list indicated when ...
The following is a list of notable people associated with Somerville College, Oxford, including alumni and fellows of the college. This list consists almost entirely of women, due to the fact that Somerville College was one of the first two women's colleges of the University of Oxford , admitting men for the first time in 1994. [ 1 ]