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Henry George Liddell (/ ˈ l ɪ d əl /; 6 February 1811 – 18 January 1898) was dean (1855–1891) of Christ Church, Oxford, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University (1870–1874), headmaster (1846–1855) of Westminster School (where a house is now named after him), author of A History of Rome (1855), and co-author (with Robert Scott) of the ...
Henry George Liddell (born Feb. 6, 1811, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, Eng.—died Jan. 18, 1898, Ascot, Berkshire) was a British lexicographer and co-editor of the standard Greek–English Lexicon (1843; 8th ed., 1897; revised by H.S. Jones and others, 1940; abridged, 1957; intermediate, 1959).
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A Greek–English Lexicon, often referred to as Liddell & Scott (/ ˈ l ɪ d əl /) or Liddell–Scott–Jones (LSJ), is a standard lexicographical work of the Ancient Greek language originally edited by Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, Henry Stuart Jones, and Roderick McKenzie and published in 1843 by the Oxford University Press.
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Henry Liddell, 1st Baron Ravensworth (1708 – 30 January 1784) succeeded to the Baronetcy of Ravensworth Castle, and to the family estates and mining interests, at the age of fifteen, on the death of his grandfather in 1723. He was created 1st Baron Ravensworth on 29 June 1747.
Henry George Liddell and Robert Scott—the latter a Craven and Ireland Scholar—were both placed in the First Class in the Oxford list of 1833, both having been born in 1811. In 1835 Scott became a Fellow of Balliol and in the following year Liddell was elected to a Studentship of Christ Church.
Henry George Liddell. (1811—1898) lexicographer and dean of Christ Church, Oxford. Quick Reference. (1811–96), lexicographer. He was Dean of Christ Church, Oxford, from 1855 to 1891. The Greek Lexicon, on which he collaborated with R. Scott, appeared in a modest form in 1843. It has been repeatedly extended.
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Henry George Liddell, D.D., Dean of Christ Church, Oxford; a memoir. by. Thompson, Henry Lewis, 1840-. Publication date. 1899. Topics.
