Donald Struan Robertson | |
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Born | London | 28 June 1885
Died | 5 October 1961 | (aged 76)
Occupation | Classical scholar |
Spouses | Petica Coursolles Jones
(m. 1909; died 1941)Margaret Ann Carey (m. 1966) |
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Institutions | Trinity College, Cambridge |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Royal Army Service Corps |
Wars | First World War |
Donald Struan Robertson FBA (28 June 1885 – 5 October 1961) was a classical scholar, particularly noted for his work on Apuleius, and for 22 years the Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge. He was the father of the classicist Charles Martin Robertson and the art historian Giles Henry Robertson, and the brother of the botanist Agnes Arber.