John Pentland Mahaffy

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Irish classicist and polymathic scholar (1839–1919)

About John Pentland Mahaffy

Sir John Pentland Mahaffy was an Irish classicist and polymathic scholar who served as the 34th Provost of Trinity College Dublin from 1914 to 1919.

Notable works:

Social life in Greece from Homer to Menander

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In Ireland the inevitable never happens and the unexpected constantly occurs. Constantly
Never tell a story because it is true: tell it because it is a good story. Funny

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