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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Rev W Lucas Collins M a , Des GahanPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 0.340kg ISBN: 9781482078855ISBN 10: 1482078856 Pages: 140 Publication Date: 26 January 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationWilliam Lucas Collins was born in 1815 at Oxwich, near Swansea, Glamorgan, South Wales. He was sent to be educated at Rugby School (1829-33) and Jesus College, Oxford (matriculating in 1833, obtaining a BA in Literae Humaniores in 1838 and his MA in 1840). He was ordained in 1840 and held the benefice of the parish of Cheriton, Swansea from 1840 until 1867. He also held positions as curate of Great Houghton, Northamptonshire (1853 to 1862), a diocesan inspector of education, rector of St Peter's Church, Lowick (1873 to his death) and vicar of Slipton, Northamptonshire (1876 to his death). He was an honorary Canon of Peterborough Cathedral from 1870. He was also a writer, contributing articles on university life and public schools to Blackwood's Magazine. He also edited volumes on Homer's Iliad and Thucydides for the publisher John Blackwood's series Ancient Classics for English Readers. Collins died on 24 March 1887, in Lowick rectory. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |