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John Tresidder Sheppard

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256: 90:; he was knighted in 1950 for his services to Greek. During his long career, he translated many famous Greek classics, and published several books on the subject, including 87: 23: 341: 351: 326: 86:
from 1908 to 1933 and was provost from 1933 to 1954. During the Second World War, he performed intelligence work, for which he was appointed
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Sheppard, when a young fellow…went about proclaiming his infatuation with various handsome young men and tried to convince
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that to fall for a philistine was not necessarily evidence of a bad state of mind.
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Cambridge boasted the flamboyant homosexual John Tresidder Sheppard of King's…
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A history of homosexuality in Europe: Berlin, London, Paris, 1919–1939
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7 May 1968) was an eminent classicist and the first non-
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Aeschylus & Sophocles: Their Work and Influence
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MBE
Etonian
King's College, Cambridge
Dulwich College
King's College, Cambridge
Porson Prize
King's College
Cambridge University
MBE
knighted
1950 King's Birthday Honours List


The Mask of Treachery
359
ISBN
0-00-217536-3
Annan, Noel
The Dons: Mentors, Eccentrics and Geniuses
115
ISBN
0-226-02108-4
Lytton Strachey
ISBN
0-87586-252-7
Works by or about John Tresidder Sheppard
Internet Archive
Alan England Brooke
Provost of King's College, Cambridge
Stephen Glanville

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