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| URE, PERCY NEVILLE. Adm. at CAIUS, Oct. 1, 1898. S. of Edward Alfred, clerk in the Secretary's office of the G.P.O. (and Louisa Ann Neville). B. May 10, 1879, at Stoke Newington. School, City of London . Matric. Michs. 1898; Scholar, 1899-1902; B.A. (Class. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class) 1901; (Pt II, 1st Class, 1902); M.A. 1911. Assistant Lecturer in Greek at University College, Cardiff, 1903-7; in Classics at Leeds University, 1908-11; Professor of Classics at Reading University, 1911-46. Member of the Council of the Hellenic Society, and of the Advisory Committee of the British School of Archaeology at Athens. Hon. Member, Archaeological Society of Athens. Excavated numerous tombs dating from the 8th to the 3rd century B.C. at Rhitsona (Mykalessos) in Boeotia. Married, 1918, Annie Dunman Hunt, and had issue. Author, Aryballoi and Figurines; Sixth- and Fifth-Century Pottery, and Black Glaze Pottery from Rhitsona; The Greek Renaissance; The Origin of Tyranny ; etc. Died, Apr. 3, 1950. ( Venn, II. 560; Who's Who. ) | Percy Neville URE Approx. lifespan: 1879–1977 Adm Gonville & Caius College 1898:10:01 s. of Edward Alfred URE clerk in the Sec.'s office of the G.P.O. (and Louisa Ann Neville) b. Stoke Newington, [London], 1879:05:10 Sch: City of London School [London], Matric 1898:10MT: Scholar 1899-1902 BA Class.Trip. Pt I, 1st Class 1901 (Pt II, 1st Class(1902); MA 1911 Assistant Lecturer in Greek Sch: University College Cardiff, [Glamorgan], 1903-07 ;in Classics at Sch: Leeds University Leeds, [West Riding of Yorkshire], 1908-11 Professor of Classics: Sch: Reading University Reading, [Berkshire], 1911-46 Member of: Council of the Hellenic Society and of Advisory Committee of Sch: British School of Archaeology Athens, [Greece], Hon. Member: Archaeological Society of Athens, [Greece], Excavated numerous tombs dating from the 8th to the 3rd century BChir at Rhitsona (Mykalessos) Boeotia, [Greece], m. 1918 Annie Dunman Hunt. had issue Publ.: Aryballoi and Figurines; Sixth- and Fifth-Century Pottery, and Black Glaze Pottery from Rhitsona; The Greek Renaissance; The Origin of Tyranny ; etc. d. 1950:04:03 ( Venn II. 560; Who's Who. ) |