CRAWLEY, RICHARD (1840 - 1893), scholar
Date of birth: 1840
Date of death: 1893
Parent: William Crawley
Gender: Male
Occupation: scholar
Area of activity: Scholarship and Languages
Author: Robert Thomas Jenkins
Born at Bryngwyn near Raglan, Monmouthshire, 26 December 1840, son of William Crawley, archdeacon of Monmouth, and of Gertrude, third daughter of Sir Love Jones Parry of Madryn. He was a Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford. His career and works (the chief of which was the translation of Thucydides, now included in ' Everyman's Library') are noticed by Sidney Lee in the D.N.B., First Supplement. He died 30 March 1893.
Author
- Emeritus Professor Robert Thomas Jenkins, (1881 - 1969)
Published date: 1959
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