Background
HAMMOND, Nicholas Geoffrey Lempriere was born on November 15, 1907 in Ayr, Scotland. Son of James Vavasor Hammond and Dorothy Hammond.
HAMMOND, Nicholas Geoffrey Lempriere was born on November 15, 1907 in Ayr, Scotland. Son of James Vavasor Hammond and Dorothy Hammond.
Fettes College. Edinburgh, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, British School of Archaeology, Athens.
Professor, of Greek, University of Bristol 1962-1973, Professor Emeritus since 1973. Visiting Professor Reed College, Saint Olaf College, University of Wisconsin Haverford College, Swarthmore College. University of Pennsylvania, Trinity College, Hartford, University of Adelaide, University of Auckland, University of Ioannina, University of Newcastle, North.S.W.
Fellow, Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton, The Institute for Research in the Humanities, Madison, The National Humanities Center, The National Hellenic Research Foundation, Carleton College, Minnesota.
Honorary Fellow Clare College since 1973. Honorary Doctor of Literature (University of Wisconsin, Saint Olaf College, Carleton College).
Officer of the Royal Hellenic.
Married Margaret Campbell Townley in 1938.