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| Herford, Charles Harold. Adm. sizar at TRINITY, Oct. 11, 1875. [Elder] s. of Charles James [merchant], of Lancaster. B. [Feb. 18], 1853, at Manchester. School, Owens College, Manchester. Matric. Michs. 1875; B.A. (Class. Trip., 1st Class) 1879; Members' prize (Eng. Essay) 1879; Harkness prize, 1880; Le Bas prize, 1880; Hare prize, 1881; M.A. 1883; Litt.D. 1889. Studied in Germany for some years. Professor of English, University College of Aberystwyth, 1887-1901. Taylorian lecturer at Oxford, 1897. Percy Turnbull lecturer, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1900. Professor of English Literature at Manchester University, 1901-21. Specialised in the study of Shakespeare and the Wordsworth circle, Lucretius and Dante, Goethe and Browning. F.B.A. Produced various editions of Shakespeare, and translated Ibsen's Brand and Love's Comedy in the original metres. Wrote biographies of Dr J. E. Carpenter, W. H. Herford, Julia Wedgwood, and P. H. Wicksteed. Author, The Case of South Tyrol against Italy; The Post-War Mind of Germany, etc. Collaborated with Percy Simpson in the first two volumes of the Oxford Ben Jonson. Died Apr. 25, 1931, at Oxford. (Who's Who; The Times, Apr. 27, 1931; Cambridge Review, May 1, 1931.) | Charles Harold HERFORD Approx. lifespan: 1853–1931 sizar Trinity College adm1875:10:11 elder s. of Charles James HERFORD merchant of Lancaster, [ Lancashire ] b. Manchester, [ Lancashire ] 1853:[02:18] Sch: Owens College Manchester, [ Lancashire ] Matric. 1875:10MT: BA Class.Trip., 1st Class 1879 Members' prize (English Essay) 1879 Harkness Prize 1880 Le Bas Prize 1880 Hare Prize 1881 MA 1883 LittD 1889 Studied in Germany for some years Professor of English: Sch: University College of Aberystwyth Aberystwyth, [ Cardiganshire ] 1887-1901 Taylorian Lecturer: at Oxford University 1897 Percy Turnbull Lecturer: Sch: Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, [ Maryland ], USA 1900 Professor of English Literature: Sch: Manchester University [Manchester], [ Lancashire ] 1901-21 Specialised in the study of Shakespeare and the Wordsworth circle, Lucretius and Dante, Goethe and Browning: FBA Publ.: Produced various editions of Shakespeare, and translated Ibsen's Brand and Love's Comedy in the original metres Publ.: Wrote biographies of Dr J. E. Carpenter, W. H. Herford, Julia Wedgwood, and P. H. Wicksteed [add:] Dr J. E. CARPENTER [:add] [add:] W. H. HERFORD [:add] [add:] Julia WEDGWOOD [:add] [add:] P. H. WICKSTEED [:add] Publ.: The Case of South Tyrol against Italy ; The Post-War Mind of Germany etc. Publ.: Collaborated with Percy Simpson in the first two volumes of the Oxford Ben Jonson [add:] Percy SIMPSON [:add] d. Oxford, [ Oxfordshire ] 1931:04:25 ( Who's Who ; The Times 1931:04:27; Cambridge Review 1931:05:01.) |