Thomas William Allen | |
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 Allen in June 1939 | |
| Born | 9 May 1862 London, England |
| Died | 30 April 1950 (aged 87) |
| Alma mater | The Queen's College, Oxford |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Ancient Greek literature, Palaeography |
| Institutions | University College London The Queen's College, Oxford |
| Academic advisors | Alfred Goodwin (1849–1892) |
| Notable students | John Jackson (1881–1952) |
Thomas William Allen, FBA (9 May 1862 – 30 April 1950) was an English classicist, scholar of Ancient Greek and palaeographer. He was a fellow of The Queen's College, Oxford, from 1890 until his death sixty years later. He is best known for his editions of Homer for Oxford Classical Texts and work on Greek palaeography.