HUTTON, Maurice was born in 1856 in Manchester. Son of Joseph Henry Hutton, Unitarian minister, who afterwards joined the Church of England, and was for many years Rector of West Heslerton, Yorkshire, and Mary Mottram. Nephew of Richard Hutton of the Spectator.
Education
Studied at Magdalen College School and Worcester College, Oxford. Open scholarship, 1874. 1st class Classical Moderations, 1877.
1st class Literae Humaniores, 1879. Master of Arts; Doctor of Laws (Honorary).
Career
Fellow of Merton College, 1879 - S6. Lecturer on Classics and Ancient History at Firth College, Sheffield, 1880. Professor of Classics in the University College, Toronto, 1880.
Chairman Designate of the Latin Section at the Congress of Arts and Sciences, St. Louis Exposition, 1904. Professor of Greek since 1887, and Principal since 1901, of University College, Toronto. Acting President of the University, 1900-1907. Oxford; Toronto, and Queen’s University, Kingston.
Membership
Club: University of Toronto Faculty Union.
Interests
Classical and rhyming translations into Latin and Greek verse, Greek prose, rowing, sailing, and golf.
Connections
Spouse 1885, Annie Margaret, 3rddaughter of John M‘Caul, LL.D., first President of University Coll., Toronto.