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词条 Eric Handley
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  1. Early life

  2. Personal life

  3. Honours

  4. References

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}}Eric Walter Handley, {{post-nominals|country=GBR|CBE}} (12 November 1926 – 17 January 2013) was a British classical scholar, noted for his work on the Greek new comic poet Menander. He was Director of the Institute of Classical Studies, University of London from 1967 to 1984, Professor of Greek at University College London from 1968 to 1984, and Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge from 1984 to 1994.[1][2]

Early life

Handley was born on 12 November 1926.[1] He grew up in Birmingham.[3] He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, having won a scholarship to the independent boys school, and then at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he matriculated at the age of sixteen.[1][3]

Personal life

Handley married Carol Taylor on 31 July 1952. She was headmistress of Camden School for Girls (1971–85) and President of the Classical Association (1996–7).

Honours

In the 1983 New Year Honours, Handley was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in recognition of his work as Professor of Greek at University College, London.[4]

References

1. ^{{cite news|title=Professor Eric Handley|url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/opinion/obituaries/article3678988.ece|accessdate=26 April 2014|newspaper=The Times|date=6 February 2013}}
2. ^{{cite web|title=Tribute to Eric Handley|url=https://www.ucl.ac.uk/classics/events/2013-06-26EricHandley|work=Events|publisher=University College London|accessdate=26 April 2014|date=27 June 2013|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427020348/https://www.ucl.ac.uk/classics/events/2013-06-26EricHandley|archivedate=27 April 2014|df=}}
3. ^{{cite web|last=Handley |first=E. W. |title=Lampada Tradam |url=https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/show.php?dowid=737 |accessdate=30 April 2014 |format=pdf |date=19 November 2006 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121209091600/http://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/show.php?dowid=737 |archivedate=9 December 2012 |df= }}
4. ^{{London Gazette |issue= 49212 |date= 30 December 1982 |pages= 7–8 |supp= y }}
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9 : 1926 births|2013 deaths|British classical scholars|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|Academics of the University of London|People educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham|Members of the University of Cambridge faculty of classics|Classical scholars of the University of London|Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge

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