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Green, William Charles. Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, Aug. 9, 1851. [2nd] s. of George Rowney (1813), Master at Eton College. B. [Nov. 6, 1832], at Eton. Matric. Michs. 1851; Browne Medal, 1852, 1853, 1854; Craven Scholar, 1855; 2nd Classic (being the first member of the College obliged by rule to enter for a Tripos); B.A. 1856; M.A. 1861. Fellow, 1854. Sadleirian Lecturer in Mathematics, 1855-8. Ord. deacon (Ely) 1858; priest (Chester) 1861. Senior Classical Master at Liverpool College, 1858-63. Returned to Cambridge. Lecturer at several Colleges, 1863-70. Assistant Master at Rugby School, 1870-84. R. of Hepworth, Suffolk, 1884-1909; retired. Resided latterly at Church Farm, Rickinghall, Suffolk. Married, 1858, Elizabeth Mortimer, dau. of T. Fison, Esq., of Barningham, Suffolk. An excellent Greek scholar and a distinguished linguist; a good musician and chess player. Editor of Aristophanes, etc.; author, translations of Homer, Horace, and the Egilssaga from the Icelandic. Died July 28, 1914. Buried at Hepworth. Brother of George C. (1849). (Eton Sch. Lists; Who was Who; Crockford; Scott, MSS.) | William Charles GREEN Approx. lifespan: 18321914 Tripos: Kg's Math. 1855; Class. 1855 Adm scholar from Sch: Eton King's College 1851:08:09 [2nd] s. of George Rowney GREEN (1813) Master at: : Sch: Eton College b. Eton, [Buckinghamshire], 1832:11:06 Matric 1851:10MT: Browne Medal 1852, 1853, 1854 Craven Scholar 1855 2 nd Classic being the first member of the College obliged by rule to enter for a Tripos BA 1856 MA 1861 Fellow 1854 Sadleirian Lecturer in Mathematics: 1855-58 Ord. deacon Ely 1858 Ord. priest Chester 1861 Senior Classical Master: at Sch: Liverpool College [Liverpool], [Lancashire], 1858-63 Returned to [Cambridgeshire], Lecturer: at several Colleges 1863-70 Assistant Master: at Sch: Rugby School [Rugby], [Warwickshire], 1870-84 R.: Hepworth, Suffolk , 1884-1909 retired latterly At Church Farm, Rickinghall, Suffolk , . m. "> Elizabeth Mortimer FISON dau. of T. FISON, Esq of Barningham, Suffolk , 1858 An excellent Greek scholar and a distinguished linguist; a good musician and chess player"/> Publ.: Editor of Aristophanes etc Publ.: author, translations of Homer, Horace, and the Egilssaga from the Icelandic d. 1914:07:28 bur. Hepworth, [Suffolk], brother of George C. GREEN (1849) Refs: Eton Sch. Lists Refs: Who was Who Refs: Crockford Refs: Scott, MSS . [add:]Photograph: CAS: H.50[:add] |