James Morwood

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Morwood in February 2017

James Henry Weldon Morwood (25 November 1943 – 10 September 2017)[1] was an English Classicist, and Emeritus Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford University. He was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Morwood’s status as a teacher of Classics was recognised in the 1990s when he was appointed President of the London Association of Classical Teachers for 1995-6, [2] and subsequently President of the Joint Association of Classical Teachers (JACT) for 1999-2001.[3] Morwood had a long association with JACT and with its Greek Summer School,[4] which was launched in London in 1967

Morwood died in Ouranoupoli, Greece on 10 September 2017 of a heart attack at the age of 73.[5]

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References

  1. ↑ Harrow School Register 2002 8th edition edited by S W Bellringer & published by The Harrow Association
  2. ↑ London Association of Classical TeachersKing’s College London. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  3. ↑ Joint Association of Classical TeachersJACT. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  4. ↑ Morwood, James. The JACT Greek Summer School. Fifty Years of the Joint Association of Classical Teachers, JACT, Senate House, Malet Street, London (2013). p. 16–18.
  5. ↑ James Morwood, 1943 – 2017Wadham College. Retrieved 15 September 2017.