After going to school in several different towns as his father was allotted to various parishes, JB
went on a scholarship to Glasgow University
, where he specialised in classics and was taught by Gilbert Murray
After graduating with a second-class Oxford degree from Queen's
in December 1862, WP
returned to London with his sisters. His early attempts to gain a clerical fellowship failed, but in February 1864 he returned to...
In 1869 Pater moved from Brasenose College
and took a house with his sisters at 2 Bradmore Road, Oxford. He developed a wider social circle and began dressing like a dandy.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
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October 1974: The first women students were admitted to...