Margaret Hubbard
British classical philologist
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- PhD Classical Philology University of Oxford
- Bachelors Classics University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Margaret Hubbard was an Australian-born British classical scholar specialising in philology. Career Hubbard excelled during her school career at Adelaide High School, which she attended on receipt of a Government bursary won in 1938. Upon graduating from high school she won the Tennyson medal for the top place in the leaving examinations, and Annie Montgomerie Martin prize for coming top in modern history. She then studied for an undergraduate degree at the University of Adelaide, reading Latin, English and Greek there,. She was then awarded a scholarship to attend Somerville College, Oxford in 1948 to study Classics, the first time this scholarship had been awarded to an overseas applicant without an interview. Hubbard graduated in 1953 with a First Class Degree. In 1949 she won the Dorothy McCalman Scholarship, bequeathed by Winifred Holtby, and in 1950 was awarded the Hertford Scholarship and Craven Scholarship. She was the first woman to win the Hertford Scholarship.
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