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John Herbert Sleeman

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John Herbert Sleeman (4 February 1880, Bristol – 4 January 1963, Penzance) was British classical scholar, co-author of Lexicon Plotinianum.

He was lecturer in Latin at Sheffield University (1909–15); then in Philosophy (1915–18); lecturer in classics at the Royal Holloway College for Women (1918–22); professor of classics at London University (1922–46).

Writings

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  • (with Gilbert Pollet) Lexicon Plotinianum. 1980

School editions of classical authors

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  • Herodotus I. Clio. Edited with introduction and notes. Cambridge: CUP, 1909 (repr. 2002)
  • Caesar in Britain and Belgium. Simplified text, with introductory, notes, exercises and vocabulary. 1912
  • Cornelii Taciti De vita Iulii Agricolae, De origine et moribus Germanorum. Cambridge: CUP, 1914 (Pitt Press Series) digitized
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