James Morwood
British academic (1943–2017)
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]
References
change- ↑ Harrow School Register 2002 8th edition edited by S W Bellringer & published by The Harrow Association
- ↑ "London Association of Classical Teachers". King’s College London. Archived from the original on 10 January 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ↑ "Joint Association of Classical Teachers". JACT. Archived from the original on 4 March 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
- ↑ Morwood, James (2013). "The JACT Greek Summer School". Fifty Years of the Joint Association of Classical Teachers, JACT, Senate House, Malet Street, London: 16–18.
- ↑ "James Morwood, 1943 – 2017". Wadham College. Archived from the original on 15 September 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2017.