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CAMPBELL, LEWIS (1830-1908)

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 130 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CAMPBELL, See also:LEWIS (1830-1908) , See also:British classical See also:scholar, was See also:born at See also:Edinburgh on the 3rd of See also:September 1830. His See also:father, See also:Robert Campbell, R.N., was a first See also:cousin of See also:Thomas Campbell, the poet. He was educated at Edinburgh See also:Academy, and See also:Glasgow and See also:Oxford See also:universities: He was See also:fellow and See also:tutor of See also:Queen's See also:College, Oxford (1855—1858), See also:vicar of See also:Milford, Hants (1858—1863), and See also:professor of See also:Greek and See also:Gifford lecturer at the university of St See also:Andrews (1863—1894). In 1894 he was elected an honorary fellow of Balliol. As a scholar he is best known by his See also:work on See also:Sophocles and See also:Plato. His published See also:works include: Sophocles (2nd ed., 1879); Plato, Sophistes and Politicus (1867), Theaetetus (2nd ed., 1883), See also:Republic (with See also:Jowett, 1894); See also:Life and Letters of See also:Benjamin Jowett (with E. See also:Abbott, 1897), Letters of B. Jowett (1899); Life of See also:James Clerk See also:Maxwell (with W. See also:Garnett, new ed., 1884); A See also:Guide to Greek Tragedy for See also:English Readers (1891); See also:Religion in Greek Literature (1898); On the Nationalisation of the Old English Universities (1901); See also:Verse See also:translations of the plays of See also:Aeschylus (189o); Sophocles (1896); Tragic See also:Drama in Aeschylus, Sophocles and See also:Shakespeare (1904); Paralipomena Sophoclea (1907). He died on the 25th of See also:October 1908.

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