A. M. Woodward
Arthur Maurice Woodward
Early life
Arthur Maurice Woodward was born in
Career
In 1908, Woodward was appointed to a studentship at the British School at Athens.[4] He was assistant director in 1909-10 and 1922–23 and director from 1923 to 1929. He was an assistant lecturer at the University of Liverpool, 1911–12, and at Leeds in 1912–22. He was later a lecturer then reader in ancient history and archaeology and subsequently head of the department of ancient history at the University of Sheffield, 1945–47.[3]
During the First World War, Woodward served in the British Army in Macedonia and Bulgaria with the
Among Woodward's writings were articles for
Marriage
In 1925, Woodward married Jocelyn Mary Pybus (died 12 November 1973) second daughter of John Pybus.[3] Jocelyn was a student at the British School at Athens in 1922–23.[citation needed]
Death
Woodward died, at the age of 90, on 12 November 1973.[3]
Selected publications
- The Roman Fort at Ilkley. Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Huddersfield, 1925.
- Excavations at Slack, 1913-1915. (With P.W. Dodd) (Reprinted from The Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Vol. 26.)
- The Coinage of Pertinax. The University Press, Oxford, 1957. (Reprinted from The Numismatic Chronicle, 6th series, Vol. 17, 1957.)
References
- ^ Who Was Who, A & C Black, online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- ^ England, Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Transcription. findmypast.co.uk Retrieved 5 November 2015. (subscription required)
- ^ a b c d "Mr A. M. Woodward". The Times, 15 November 1973, p. 21.
- ^ "University Intelligence". The Times, 2 November 1908, p. 8.
- ISBN 978-0-19-954556-8.