William Smith Watt, FBA (20 June 1913 Harthill – 23 December 2002) was a British Latin scholar. He was fellow and tutor in classics at

Balliol College Balliol College () is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. One of Oxford's oldest colleges, it was founded around 1263 by John I de Balliol, a landowner from Barnard Castle in County Durham, who provided the f ...

from 1938 to 1952. He was

Regius Professor of Humanity The Regius Professorship of Humanity, formerly the Regius Professorship of Classics, is a Regius Chair in classics at the University of Aberdeen. List of Regius Professors of Humanity * 1886–1911: William Mitchell Ramsay * 1911–1937: Alexand ...

at the

University of Aberdeen The University of Aberdeen ( sco, University o' 'Aiberdeen; abbreviated as ''Aberd.'' in List of post-nominal letters (United Kingdom), post-nominals; gd, Oilthigh Obar Dheathain) is a public university, public research university in Aberdeen, Sc ...

from 1952 to 1979.

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Watt, W. S. 1913 births 2002 deaths British classical scholars Fellows of Balliol College, Oxford Academics of the University of Aberdeen Fellows of the British Academy