FRANCIS MACDONALD CORNFORD (1874-1943) was an English classical scholar and poet.
He was educated at St Paul’s School and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was a Fellow from 1899 and held a tea...view moreFRANCIS MACDONALD CORNFORD (1874-1943) was an English classical scholar and poet.
He was educated at St Paul’s School and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was a Fellow from 1899 and held a teaching post from 1902.
He became Laurence Professor of Ancient Philosophy in 1931 and was elected a Fellow of the British Academy in 1937.view less