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Talbot was educated at Rottingdean, Harrow School and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was awarded the Porson prize in Classics in 1820, and graduated as twelfth wrangler in 1821.

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* Brink, C. O. Lutterworth. com, English Classical Scholarship: Historical Reflections on Bentley, Porson and Housman, James Clarke & Co ( 2009 ), ISBN 978-0-227-17299-5.
At Cambridge, Richard Porson worked on the missing lower right corner of the Greek text.
Bentley was credited with creating the English school of Hellenists, by which the 18th century was distinguished, including scholars such as R Dawes, J Markland, John Taylor, Jonathan Toup, T Tyrwhitt, Richard Porson, Peter Paul Dobree, Thomas Kidd and James Henry Monk.
http :// www. lutterworth. com / jamesclarke / jc / titles / engclass. htm, English Classical Scholarship: Historical Reflections on Bentley, Porson and Housman, James Clarke & Co ( 2009 ), ISBN 978-0-227-17299-5.
He was an intimate friend of Richard Porson, whom he took as his model in textual criticism, although he showed less caution in conjectural emendation.
He was educated at Charterhouse School and Trinity College, Cambridge, and in 1809 was elected Regius Professor of Greek in succession to Porson.
He was the father of John Tyrwhitt Davy Kidd who served in India for many years and Richard Bentley Porson Kidd, who was rector of Potter Heigham church among other duties in Norwich, Norfolk.
Kidd was an intimate friend of Richard Porson and Charles Burney the younger.
Richard Porson ( 25 December 1759 – 25 September 1808 ) was an English classical scholar.
He was the discoverer of Porson's Law ; and the Greek typeface Porson was based on his handwriting.
His literary skill was partly due to the efforts of Summers, who long afterwards stated that during fifty years of scholastic life he had never come across boys so clever as Porson and his two brothers.
When Porson was eleven, the curate of East Ruston took charge of his education.
Porson did not care for Eton, but he was popular there ; and two dramas he wrote for performance in the Long Chamber were remembered.
With his help Porson entered Trinity College, Cambridge, as a pensioner on 28 March 1778, matriculating in April.
The Cambridge press was proposing a new edition of Thomas Stanley's Aeschylus, and the editorship was offered to Porson ; but he declined to reprint Stanley's corrupt text and incorporate the variorum notes.
He was especially anxious that the Medicean manuscript at Florence should be collated for the new edition, and offered to undertake the collation ; but the syndics refused the offer, the vice-chancellor John Torkington, master of Clare Hall, observing that Porson might collect his manuscripts at home.
In 1786, a new edition of Thomas Hutchinson's Anabasis of Xenophon was called for, and Porson was asked by the publisher to supply notes, which he did in conjunction with Walter Whiter.

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He graduated in 1901 with an MA and over the next 7 years taught at several schools.
Ames graduated BA in 1598 and MA in 1601, and was chosen for a fellowship in Christ's College.
The son of a naval officer, Ainsworth was educated at the Ludgrove School in Wokingham, Bradfield College, and Lincoln College, Oxford, from which he graduated in 1979, with an MA in English Literature and Language.
Montagu was admitted to Trinity College, Cambridge in 1679, graduated MA in 1682, and became a Fellow of Trinity in 1683.
Carson graduated BA and MA.
In 1970, the family moved to Toronto where Layton graduated the following year from York University with an MA in political science.
After education at Dulwich College and Trinity College, Cambridge ( where he studied modern languages and graduated MA ), Keene wrote his first chess book whilst
He graduated with a BA in 1829 and received his MA in 1831.
He graduated BA in 1568 and MA in 1571, before seven years of Biblical studies, including a study of the Bible in Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic and the works of the Church Fathers and contemporary Protestant theologians.
She received a Boise travelling scholarship for the period 1986-1987 and then graduated with an MA from Goldsmiths College, London in 1990.
John was educated at the Leith Grammar School, and at the University of Edinburgh, where he graduated MA, in 1742.
He was educated at Forrester High School and the University of Edinburgh, where he graduated with an MA in Politics.
In 1857 he gained a bursary at Marischal College, and graduated MA in 1861, with the highest honours in classics and philosophy.
Born of Jewish heritage in Toronto, Gotlieb graduated from the University of Toronto with degrees in literature in 1948 ( BA ) and 1950 ( MA ).
He then went up to Cambridge University, where he graduated with a first-class degree in History at Trinity College ( MA ) as well as serving as President of the Cambridge Union Society.
Born on 25 December 1926, Dharamvir Bharati graduated in BA ( first class ) in 1945 and in 1947 completed his MA in Hindi literature ( first class ) and finally did his PhD from Allahabad University.
He graduated MA in 1839, was later awarded honorary degrees: LLD by the same university in 1862, and DCL by Oxford in 1876.
He was educated at Kingstown, Armagh, at Cheltenham College, and at Trinity College, Dublin, where he graduated BA in 1859 and MA in 1863, and where he studied divinity with a view to becoming a priest in the Protestant Church of Ireland.
She later graduated from the London School of Economics with the degree of Master of Arts ( MA ).
He was educated at the prestigious Perth Modern School ( where Prime Minister Bob Hawke was also educated ) and at the prestigious University of Western Australia, where he graduated with a MA degree.
Gordon Honeycombe was born in Karachi, in British India, and educated at the Edinburgh Academy and at University College, Oxford, from which he graduated with an MA in English.
He graduated in English securing the first position in first class in 1921 and also did MA in 1923 and BL in 1924.
He was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford where he graduated MA.
He graduated from St. Andrews University where he had been Chairman of the St. Andrews University Labour Club with an MA in History in 1976, and the University of Edinburgh with an LLB in Law in 1992.

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