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Cornford, Francis Macdonald.
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, June 13, 1893.
S. of James (next), clerk, of Cainscross vicarage, Stroud, Gloucs.
B. Feb. 27, 1874, at Eastbourne.
School, St Paul's, London.
Matric. Lent, 1894; Scholar, 1894; (Class.
Trip., Pt I, 1st Class, 1895; Pt II, 1st Class, 1897); Chancellor's Medal (Classics); B.A. 1897; M.A. 1900.
Fellow, 1899.
Lecturer in Classics, 1904.
During the Great War, Capt., General List (School of Musketry and Ministry of Munitions). Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy, 1931-9; retired.
Author, Thucydides Mythistoricus; From Religion to Philosophy; Greek Religious Thought, etc.
Of Conduit Head, Madingley Road, Cambridge.
Died Jan. 3, 1943.
(Univ.
War List; Univ.
Cal.
, 1935-6; Who's Who, 1940).
Francis Macdonald CORNFORD
Approx. lifespan: 1874–1943
Tripos: Trin. Class. I 1895; Class. II 1897star
Adm pens. Trinity College 1893:06:13
s. of James CORNFORD (1859), clerk, of Cainscross vicarage, Stroud, Gloucestershire
b. Eastbourne, [ Sussex ] 1874:02:27
School Sch: St Paul's School [St Paul's], London
Matric 1894:01LT:
Scholar 1894
(Class. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class 1895 ; Pt II, 1st Class 1897 );
Chancellor's Medal (Classics);
BA 1897
MA 1900
Fellow 1899
Lecturer in Classics: 1904
During the Great War[ 1914-18 ] Captain: General List ( Sch: School of Musketry and
Ministry of Munitions)
Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy: 1931-39
retired.
Author, Thucydides Mythistoricus;
From Religion to Philosophy;
Greek Religious Thought
etc.
Of Conduit Head, Madingley Road, Cambridge, [ Cambridgeshire ]
d. 1943:01:03
( University War List; University Cal. 1935-36 ; Who's Who 1940 )
[add:]In May 1909 notice was given of his forthcoming Marriage, at Cambridge Registry Office, [ Cambridgeshire ], to Frances Croft Darwin, twelve years[:add]
[add:]his junior[:add]
[add:]Pencil portrait, 1929, by Eric Gill, at Trinity College [:add]
[add:](P.J. Barnwell: Shire Hall Archives; C. Portraits: 59)[:add]
[add:] cremated 1943:01:06 Ashes presumed in grave of father-in-law or wife[:add]
[add:] bur. Ascension Parish Burial Ground Cambridge, Cambridgeshire [:add]
[add:](Martin Packer, 2014)[:add]

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