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| birth_date = 1839 | | birth_date = 1839 | ||
| death_date = 1921 | | death_date = 1921 | ||
| − | | address = Trinity College, Cambridge [1885] | + | | address = Trinity College, Cambridge [1885]<br />[and] Croft Cottage, Newnham, Cambridge [1888] just Croft Cottage [1894] |
| occupation = academic | | occupation = academic | ||
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| membership = ASL, AI Ordinary Fellow - life compounder<br /> | | membership = ASL, AI Ordinary Fellow - life compounder<br /> | ||
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| clubs = Athenaeum Club | | clubs = Athenaeum Club | ||
| societies = Geological Society<br />British Academy | | societies = Geological Society<br />British Academy | ||
Revision as of 08:45, 28 May 2020
Henry (the son) Jackson
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Notes
Office Notes
House Notes
ASL proposed 1866.10.29
AI start date may be because of confusion with his father of the same name, who did start that year
In A31/2/2 name added by hand
Notes From Elsewhere
Henry Jackson, OM, FBA, (1839–1921), was an English classicist. He served as the vice-master of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1914 to 1919, praelector in ancient philosophy from 1875 to 1906 and Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge) at the University of Cambridge from 1906 to 1921. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1903. He was awarded the Order of Merit on 26 June 1908. From 1882 to 1892 he sat on the Council of the Senate of the University of Cambridge, and was an active member of a number of the university boards. He lived within the walls of Trinity College for over 50 years. Born in Sheffield, he lived mainly in Cambridge, but died in Bournemouth. Like his predecessor as Regius Professor of Greek, Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb, Jackson had been a member of the Cambridge Apostles, the University of Cambridge elite intellectual society, which he joined in 1863. He had an invalid wife and five children, his wife spent time in a nursing home.
Born Sheffield; died Bournemouth. Spent his whole life at Trinity, becoming Vice-Master 1914. Became Regius Professor of Greek in 1906. Order of Merit 1908. Honorary degrees from St Andrews, Aberdeen, Glasgow, Oxford, Manchester & Sheffield
