Papers of John Swinnerton Phillimore, 1873-1926, Professor of humanity, University of Glasgow, 1906-1926

This material is held atUniversity of Glasgow Special Collections

Reference
- GB 247 MS Gen Phillimore
Dates of Creation
- Undated
Name of Creator
- Phillimore, John Swinnerton (1873-1926: Professor of humanity, University of Glasgow)
Language of Material
- English
Physical Description
- Unknown

Scope and Content

Manuscripts from the Turnbull Hall Collection. Documents previously inserted loose in printed books, including those collected by J S Phillimore undated

Administrative / Biographical History

John Swinnerton Phillimore gained both his Master of Arts degree and Doctorate of Law from the University of St Andrews. was Professor of Humanity, Glasgow University 1906-1926 . Was a Lecturer of Christ Church (1895), Tutor and Student (1896-1899); Professor of Greek at Glasgow University (1899-1906 ); appointed by the University of California to hold the Sather Professorship of Classical there for the year 1914-1915. His publications include: Musa Clauda or Latin Versions, Propertius (text) (1901 and 1911); Index Verborun (1906); Things New and Old (1918) and The Hundred best Latin Hymns (1925)

Source: Who was Who.

Arrangement

The arrangement of this material reflects the original order in which it was received.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Deposit : Roman Catholic Students' Chaplaincy, University of Glasgow : June 2001

Note

The Turnbull Hall Collection of printed books, formerly housed in the Roman Catholic Students' Chaplaincy, Southpark Terrace, Glasgow, is shelved at Sp Coll Turnbull - for details see printed books catalogue.

Other Finding Aids

Item level descriptions are available via the department's online manuscripts catalogue available at the University of Glasgow Library, Department of Special Collections http://special.lib.gla.ac.uk/manuscripts/ .