William Bedell Stanford

William Bedell Stanford
Senator
In office
21 April 1948 – 5 November 1969
ConstituencyDublin University
Personal details
Born(1910-01-16)16 January 1910
Belfast, Ireland
Died30 December 1984(1984-12-30) (aged 74)
Dublin, Ireland
Political partyIndependent
Spouse
Dorothy Wright
(m. 1935)
Children4
EducationBishop Foy's School
Alma materTrinity College Dublin

William Bedell Stanford (16 January 1910 – 30 December 1984) was an Irish classical scholar and senator. He was Regius Professor of Greek at Trinity College Dublin from 1940 to 1980, and served as chancellor of the University of Dublin from 1982 to 1984.[1]

  1. ^ Dillon, J. M. "Stanford, William Bedell". Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 30 March 2024.