Percy Ewing Matheson
Percy Ewing Matheson (23 January 1859 – 11 May 1946)s:The Times/1946/Public notice/Percy Ewing Matheson, ''The Times'', Monday, 13 May 1946; Issue 50450; p. 1; col B was an author and honorary fellow of New College, Oxford. Matheson's wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare, and predeceased her husband in 1935. Selected works * ''A skeleton outline of Roman history'' (1885* (transl.) ''The Theory of the State'' by Johann Caspar Bluntschli (1885) * ''National ideals'' (1915* (transl.) ''Epictetus. The Discourses of Epictetus, Discourses and Manual, together with fragments of his writings'' in 3 vols. (1916) * ''Holy Russia and Other Poems'' (1918* ''The growth of Rome'' (1922* References External links

* * English writers 1859 births 1946 deaths People from Nottingham Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford {{England-writer-stub ...
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The Times/1946/Public Notice/Percy Ewing Matheson
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