About Henry John Chaytor
Lived 1871 – 1954 (aged 82–83). Henry John Chaytor was a classical scholar and philologist.
Henry John Chaytor (1871–1954), British academic, classicist and hispanist, was Master of St Catharine's College, Cambridge from 1933 to 1946.
Biography
After teaching at Merchant Taylors', Crosby, Chaytor was appointed second master at King Edward VII School, Sheffield in 1905; in 1908 he left Sheffield to become headmaster of Plymouth College. In 1919 he took up a Fellowship at St Catharine's College, Cambridge and became Master in 1933.
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British classical scholar
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Henry John Chaytor was a classical scholar and philologist.
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