Frank Adcock | |
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Born | Desford, Leicestershire, England | 15 April 1886
Died | 22 February 1968 | (aged 81)
Nationality | British |
Title | Professor of Ancient History |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Ancient History |
Institutions | University of Cambridge |
Sir Frank Ezra Adcock, OBE, FBA (15 April 1886 – 22 February 1968) was a British classical historian who was Professor of Ancient History at the University of Cambridge between 1925 and 1951. In addition to his academic work, he also served as a cryptographer in both World War I and World War II.