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Clive Carruthers

1891 – 1980

Canadian classicist

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About Clive Carruthers

Lived 1891 – 1980 (aged 88–89). Clive Carruthers was a Canadian translator and classical philologist.

Clive Harcourt Carruthers (–1980) was a Canadian classicist.

Carruthers attended Corpus Christi College, Oxford, as a Rhodes Scholar graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1916. He served in the Canadian Army, briefly taught at the University of Alberta, and, in 1921, started teaching at McGill University in Montreal.

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Important facts

Born
1891, Toronto
Birth century
Died
1980, Burlington
Nationality
Education
Corpus Christi College
Employers
McGill University
Awards
Rhodes Scholarship
Also known as
Clive Harcourt Carruthers

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Clive Carruthers's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Clive Carruthers?

Canadian classicist (c. 1891–1980)

When was Clive Carruthers born?

Clive Carruthers was born in 1891 in Toronto.

When did Clive Carruthers die?

Clive Carruthers died in 1980 in Burlington.

What was Clive Carruthers's occupation?

Clive Carruthers was a translator and classical philologist.

What nationality was Clive Carruthers?

Clive Carruthers was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Clive Carruthers

· Wikidata: Q14945580

· DBpedia: Clive Carruthers

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