Terrot R. Glover
British classical philologist
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| Intro | British classical philologist | |
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
| was | Comics artist Philologist | |
| Work field | Humor Social science | |
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| Birth | 23 July 1869, Bristol, Bristol, South West England, England | |
| Death | 26 May 1943Cambridge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East of England (aged 73 years) |
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Terrot Reaveley Glover (1869–1943) was a Cambridge University lecturer of classical literature. He was a fellow of St John's College, Cambridge. He was also a Latinist, and is known for translating Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verses to Latin.
Glover worked as a lecturer for nearly 20 years. He also wrote some widely known books. Among them are The Jesus of History and Poets and Puritans. He was a Public Orator of Cambridge University between 1920 and 1939, until he was succeeded by W. K. C. Guthrie.
Glover was a Baptist. He had six children. He conducted services in Appleton chapel at Harvard University on 19 December 1923 while visiting the university.