Education
He was educated at the University of Aberdeen and Caius College, Cambridge, where he gained his Bachelor as Senior Classic in 1884 and became a fellow of Emmanuel College in 1888.
university professor classical philologist
He was educated at the University of Aberdeen and Caius College, Cambridge, where he gained his Bachelor as Senior Classic in 1884 and became a fellow of Emmanuel College in 1888.
Their daughter, Barbara Frances (1897–1988), was the British sociologist and criminologist, Lady Barbara Wootton. Widely respected even today are his editions and commentaries on Plato"s Apology, Crito, Euthyphro, Protagoras, and the Republic. Platonis Apologia Socratis.
Cambridge University Press, 1887.
Platonis Crito. Cambridge University Press, 1888. 2nd edition, 1893. Platonis Euthyphro.
Cambridge University Press, 1890. Platonis Protagoras. Cambridge University Press, 1893 with Adele Marion The Republic of Plato.
Cambridge University Press, 1902.
2nd edition edited by Doctorate.A. Rees, 1965.