About Frederic G. Kenyon

Sir Frederic George Kenyon was an English palaeographer and biblical and classical scholar. He held a series of posts at the British Museum from 1889 to 1931. He was also the president of the British Academy from 1917 to 1921. From 1918 to 1952 he was Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod.

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Occupation: palaeographer, historian, papyrologist, librarian

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Frederic G. Kenyon

British palaeographer and classical scholar (1863–1952)

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About Frederic G. Kenyon

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Occupation: palaeographer, historian, papyrologist, librarian

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Position held

museum director, Gentleman Usher of the Purple Rod, library director

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Born

January 15, 1863

Died

August 23, 1952

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