E. R. Dodds

E. R. Dodds
E. R. Dodds
Born	Eric Robertson Dodds; 26 July 1893; Banbridge, County Down, Ireland
Died	8 April 1979 (aged 85); Old Marston, Oxford, England
Nationality	Irish
Occupation(s)	Classical scholar, writer
Title	Regius Professor of Greek
Spouse	Annie Edwards Powell (m. 1923; died 1973)
Parent(s)	Robert and Anne Dodds
Awards	Duff Cooper Memorial Prize for Literature
Academic background
Education	St Andrew's College, Dublin; Campbell College
Alma mater	University College, Oxford
Academic work
Institutions	Kilkenny College; University of Reading; University of Birmingham; University of Oxford;
Notable works	The Greeks and the Irrational (1951) ; Missing Persons (1977)

Eric Robertson Dodds (26 July 1893 – 8 April 1979) was an Irish classical scholar.^[2] He was Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Oxford from 1936 to 1960.

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^ Russell, D. A. F. M. (1983). Eric Robertson Dodds, 1893–1979. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-85672-446-7. From the Proceedings of the British Academy, London, Volume LXVII, 1981.

E. R. Dodds

Born	Eric Robertson Dodds (1893-07-26)26 July 1893 Banbridge, County Down, Ireland
Died	8 April 1979(1979-04-08) (aged 85) Old Marston, Oxford, England
Nationality	Irish
Occupation(s)	Classical scholar, writer
Title	Regius Professor of Greek
Spouse	Annie Edwards Powell (m. 1923; died 1973)
Parent(s)	Robert and Anne Dodds
Awards	Duff Cooper Memorial Prize for Literature^[1]

Academic background
Education	St Andrew's College, Dublin Campbell College^[1]
Alma mater	University College, Oxford
Academic work
Institutions	Kilkenny College University of Reading University of Birmingham University of Oxford
Notable works	The Greeks and the Irrational (1951) Missing Persons (1977)^[1]