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VALPY, RICHARD (1754-1836)

This article appears in Volume V27, Page 866 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: TUM-VAN
VALPY, RICHARD (1754-1836) ,
English
  schoolmaster, was born in
Jersey
  on the 7th of December 1754. He was sent to schools in Normady and Southampton, and completed his education at Pembroke College,
Oxford
 . In 1777 he took orders, and in 1781 became head master of
Reading
  grammar school, a post which he held for fifty years. He was the author of
Greek
  and Latin grammars which enjoyed a large circulation. He died in London on the 28th of
March
  1836.
His second son, ABRAHAM JOHN VALPY (1787-18i4), I1
printer and publisher, is remembered in connexion with two
great
  undertakings in the department of classical literature. These were reissues of (r) Stephanus's
Greek
 
Thesaurus
 , for which E. H. Barker was chiefly responsible; (2) the Delphin Classics in 143 volumes with variorum notes, under the editorial superintendence of George Dyer. He also founded the Classical
Journal
  in 1810.


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