Chancellor's Gold Medal
1 appearances
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Edition 21 (1852) Winner
Frederic William Farrar
フレデリック・ウィリアム・ファラー
Furederikku Wiriamu Farrā
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1831-08-07 （Bombay, India）
- Died
- 1903-03-22 （Canterbury, Kent, England） age 71
- Nationality
- United Kingdom, England
- Languages
- English
- Religion
- Church of England
- Residence History
- Bombay, India → Isle of Man, King William's College → London, King's College London → Cambridge, Trinity College → Harrow School → Marlborough College → Westminster Abbey → Canterbury Cathedral
Career
- Occupations
- Cleric, Writer, Schoolmaster, Headmaster
- Active Years
- 1858-1903
- Affiliations
- Westminster Abbey, Canterbury Cathedral
- Memberships
- Cambridge Apostles, Royal Society
- Influenced By
- Charles Darwin
- Influenced
- Max Müller (debate opponent)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King William's College | — | Unknown | — | — | Isle of Man |
| King's College London | — | Unknown | — | — | United Kingdom |
| Trinity College, Cambridge | — | Classics | — | — | United Kingdom |
King William's College
Unknown
Country:
Isle of Man
King's College London
Unknown
Country:
United Kingdom
Trinity College, Cambridge
Classics
Year of Graduation:
1854
Country:
United Kingdom
Chancellor's Gold Medal for poetry in 1852
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | Chancellor's Gold Medal | Poetry | 詩部門 | University of Cambridge | 受賞 |
| 1866 | Fellow of the Royal Society | — | — | Royal Society | 選出 |
Chancellor's Gold Medal
1852
Work:
Poetry
Category:
詩部門
Organization:
University of Cambridge
Result:
受賞
Fellow of the Royal Society
1866
Organization:
Royal Society
Result:
選出
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Eric, or, Little by Little
1858 Children's literature, School storyA story about life in a boys' boarding school in late Victorian England.
MoralitySchool lifePersonal growth
Bibliography
- An Essay on the Origin of Language (1860)
- Chapters on Language (1865)
- Life of Christ (1874)
- Eternal Hope (1878)
- Life and Works of St. Paul (1879)
- Mercy and Judgement (1881)
- The Gospel According to St Luke (1891)
- The Epistle of Paul to the Hebrews (1891)
- Darkness and Dawn (1891)
Translations of Works
- Life of Christ translated into many languages
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Eloquent preaching style
- Recurring Motifs
- Eternal hopeViews on hellSchool life
Legacy
Pallbearer at Charles Darwin's funeral. Prominent Church of England cleric, known for theological works and school stories.
Archives
- Pitts Theology Library, Candler School of Theology
In Popular Culture
- Grandson is Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery
- Dean Farrar Street in Westminster, London
Trivia
- Served as pallbearer at Charles Darwin's funeral.
- Member of the Cambridge Apostles secret society.
- Grandson Bernard Montgomery was a WWII field marshal.
- Memorial at St Margaret's, Westminster.