Books By Henry Wace, William Smith, Michael Ledger-Lomas - Author

Sir William Smith (1813-93), classical and biblical scholar, wrote and edited many textbooks and works of reference, including the three great classical dictionaries (recently re-issued by I.B.Tauris) that made his name a household word. From 1853 to 1869 he was Classical Examiner to the University of London, where he became a member of the Senate, and he was for twenty-five years editor of the prestigious Quarterly Review. A member of the Royal Commission on Copyright, he was knighted in 1892.Henry Wace (1836-1924) was Principal of King's College, London (1883-97), Dean of Canterbury (1903-24) and Prebendary of St Paul's Cathedral. He delivered the Boyle Lectures in 1873 and 1874 and was editor of the Anglican journal, The Churchman. He was the author and editor of many works in Christian and Ecclesiastical history, of which his best known work is the Dictionary of Christian Biography (with William Smith).Michael Ledger-Lomas is Lecturer in the History of Christianity in Britain, Department of Theology & Rel