George Campbell Macaulay
George Campbell Macaulay | |
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| Born | 6 August 1852 Hodnet , Shropshire, England |
| Died | 6 July 1915 (aged 62) |
| Spouse | Grace Mary Conybeare |
| Children | 2 sons, 4 daughters |
| Parent | Rev. Samuel Herrick Macaulay (father) |
George Campbell Macaulay (6 August 1852 – 6 July 1915), also known as G. C. Macaulay, was a noted English
classical scholar. His daughter was the fiction writer Rose Macaulay
.
Family
Macaulay was born on 6 August 1852, in
DBE in 1958.[2]
Education, career, later life
Macaulay was educated at
University College of Wales, at Aberystwyth.[4] In 1905, he lectured on English at Cambridge.[2] Macaulay was the editor of the Modern English Review (English Department).[2] For a time, he and his young family lived in Varezze, a fishing village in Italy, due to a female family member's poor health.[2][6] He also resided at Southernwood, Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, and died there on 6 July 1915.[2][4]
Publications
Macaulay had a number of publications, of which the following can be freely read and downloaded at the Internet Archive.
- Macmillan and Company.
- Macmillan and Company.
- Macmillan and Company.
- Macmillan and Company.
- Macmillan and Company.
- Macmillan and Company.
- Macmillan and Company.
- Macaulay, G. C., ed. (1899). The Complete Works of John Gower, edited from the manuscripts with introductions, notes, and glossaries. Vol. 1. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. French Works
- Macaulay, G. C., ed. (1901). The Complete Works of John Gower, edited from the manuscripts with introductions, notes, and glossaries. Vol. 2. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. first half of Confessio Amantis(to V.1970)
- Macaulay, G. C., ed. (1901). The Complete Works of John Gower, edited from the manuscripts with introductions, notes, and glossaries. Vol. 3. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. second half of Confessio Amantis (from V.1970)
- Macaulay, G. C., ed. (1902). The Complete Works of John Gower, edited from the manuscripts with introductions, notes, and glossaries. Vol. 4. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. Gower biography and Latin Works
- Macmillan and Company.
- Macaulay, G. C., ed. (1908). James Thomson. London: Macmillan and Company.
- Macaulay, George Campbell (1883). Francis Beaumont: A Critical Study. London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Company.
Notes
- ^ Rev. Samuel Herrick Macaulay was the son of John Heyrick Macaulay (1799–1840).[1] John Heyrick Macaulay was the son of Rev. Aulay Macaulay (1758–1819), vicar of Rothley, Leicestershire.[3]
References
- ^ a b Venn, J. A. (1951), Alumni cantabrigienses: a biographical list of all known students, graduates and holders of office at the University of Cambridge, from the earliest times to 1900, vol. IV, pt II, Cambridge University Press, p. 252
- ^ ISBN 978-0-8386-3573-5.
- ^ Rugby School Register: Volume I, with annotations and alphabetical index, Rugby: A. J. Lawrence, 1881, p. 101.
- ^ a b c Who was who: A companion to "Who's who", containing the biographies of those who died during the period, 1897–1916, London: A. & C. Black Limited, 1920, pp. 445–446.
- ^ "Macaulay, George Campbell (FML872GC)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
- ^ Rugby School Register: Volume III, revised and annotated with alphabetical Index, Rugby: A. J. Lawrence, 1891, p. xi.
Further reading
- Longmans
External links
- Works by George Campbell Macaulay at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about George Campbell Macaulay at Internet Archive
- Works by George Campbell Macaulay at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
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