G. W. Kitchin (1827–1912)
Author of A History of France. Three Volumes
About the Author
Image credit: George William Kitchin (1827-1912) ; albumen print by Lewis Carroll, 1859.
Works by G. W. Kitchin
A history of France 3 copies
Compotus Rolls: Of the Obedientiaries of St. Swithun's Priory, Winchesterfrom the Winchester Cathedral Archives (Classic Reprint) (Latin Edition) (1892) — Editor — 2 copies
Spenser's Faery Queen Book 1 2 copies
A History Of France Volume I ( B.C. 58 - A. D. 1453 ) [with] Volume II ( A.D. 1453 - 1624 ) (1885) 1 copy
Documents relating to the foundation of the chapter of Winchester, A.D. 1541-1547 (1889) — Editor — 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Kitchin, George William
- Birthdate
- 1827-12-07
- Date of death
- 1912-10-13
- Gender
- male
- Education
- King's College School
King's College, London
University of Oxford (Christ Church|double first in classics and mathematics|1850|MA|1852) - Occupations
- academic
hymn writer - Organizations
- Christ Church, Oxford (examiner in mathematics|1854|lecturer and tutor in history|1870-1883)
Twyford Preparatory School, Hampshire (headmaster)
Oxford University (censor|1861)
Winchester Cathedral (dean|1883)
Durham Cathedral (dean|1894)
Durham University (chancellor|1908-1912) - Awards and honors
- King's College, London (fellow)
Christ Church, Oxford (hon. student = fellow) - Relationships
- Jacobson, William (bishop of Chester|chaplain|1871-1872)
Frederik VIII of Denmark (tutor to)
Charles Sandford (bishop of Gibraltar|commissary to|1874-1904)
Carroll, Lewis (friend)
Ruskin, John (friend) - Nationality
- England
- Birthplace
- Naughton, Suffolk, England
- Places of residence
- Coniston, Lancashire, England (Brantwood, 1869-1871)
- Place of death
- Durham, County Durham, England
- Burial location
- Durham Cathedral (west side of the entrance path)
- Associated Place (for map)
- England
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Reviews
Some beautiful language, sure. Impressive poetic skills (though to be fair that was easier in an era where you could vary the number of syllables in a word)? Absolutely. But still precious and tedious
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