Lewis Campbell (1830–1908)

Classical scholar. Fellow, Queen’s College, Oxford, 1855–8. Vicar, Milford, Hampshire, 1858–63. Professor of Greek, St Andrew’s University, 1863–92. At St Andrew’s, founded a Shakespearian and dramatic society, and took an active part in raising the standard of girls’ secondary education in Britain. Studied and published extensively on the works of Plato and Sophocles. Continued to write on classical literature in retirement.