Background
Briscoe, John was born on February 10, 1938 in London. Son of Emmanuel and Rita Rosie (Simmons) Briscoe.
Briscoe, John was born on February 10, 1938 in London. Son of Emmanuel and Rita Rosie (Simmons) Briscoe.
Bachelor, University Oxford, England, 1960. Master of Arts, University Oxford, England, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oxford, England, 1965.
Lecturer ancient history Corpus Christi College, University Oxford, England, 1967-1968. Lecturer Greek and Latin University Manchester, England, 1968-1974, senior lecturer Greek and Latin England, 1974-1982, reader Latin England, 1982-1996, honorary research fellow England, since 1996.
(A Commentary on Livy Books XXXIV-XXXVII)
Member Roman Society (member council 1976-1979), Classical Association (honorary secretary Manchester branch 1974-1981, 84-96, chairman 1983-1984, vice president since 1996).
Married Lynden Margaret Moore, March 19, 1966 (divorced 1975). Children: Celia Patricia, Ivan Terence.