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John William Mackail OM FBA (26 August 1859 – 13 December 1945) was a Scottish academic of Oxford University and reformer of the British education system. He is most often remembered as a scholar of Virgil and as the official biographer of the socialist artist William Morris, of whom he was a friend. Mackail was Oxford Professor of Poetry from 1906 to 1911, and President of the British Academy from 1932 to 1936.

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  • John William Mackail (en)
  • Маккейл, Джон Уильям (ru)
  • John William Mackail (sv)
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  • John William Mackail OM FBA (26 August 1859 – 13 December 1945) was a Scottish academic of Oxford University and reformer of the British education system. He is most often remembered as a scholar of Virgil and as the official biographer of the socialist artist William Morris, of whom he was a friend. Mackail was Oxford Professor of Poetry from 1906 to 1911, and President of the British Academy from 1932 to 1936. (en)
  • John William Mackail, född den 26 augusti 1859, död den 13 december 1945, var en skotsk litteraturhistoriker. Mackail, som 1906–1911 var professor i poesi vid Oxfords universitet, utgav Select epigrams from the greek anthology (1890), Latin literature (1895), Life of William Morris (1899; 2:a upplagan 1922), en översättning av Odyssén (1903–1910), Lectures on greek poetry (1910), Lectures on poetry (1911), Shakespeare after 300 years (1916) och Virgil and his meaning to the world to-day (1923). (sv)
  • Джон Уильям Маккейл (англ. John William Mackail; 26 августа 1859, , округ Аргайл-энд-Бьют — 13 декабря 1945, Лондон) — британский литературовед и переводчик. Сын священника. В 1874—1877 годах учился в Эдинбургском университете, затем поступил в оксфордский Баллиол-колледж и в 1882 году окончил его. В 1884—1919 годах работал в комитете по образованию Тайного совета Великобритании, с 1903 года помощник секретаря, внёс значительный вклад в подготовку образовательной реформы 1902 года. Одновременно в 1906—1911 годах занимал чрезвычайно престижный пост Оксфордского профессора поэзии. (ru)
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  • John William Mackail (en)
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  • London, England (en)
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  • Ascog, Bute, Scotland (en)
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