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Arthur Munro

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John Arthur Ruskin Munro (1864–1944) was the Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford.[1]

"Basilica A" in Doclea (Prevalis) from the sixth century

J. A. R. Munro was the son of the Pre-Raphaelite sculptor Alexander Munro.[2] He was educated at Charterhouse School in southern England, as was his younger brother Henry Acland Munro.[3]

Munro was an archaeologist, a historian and a teacher. There is a collection of his lectures, on ancient Greece and on the history of Athens, in Bodleian Archives & Manuscripts, the Bodleian Library, Oxford (MSS. Eng. misc. d. 642-643).

Munro left artworks to the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford.[4]

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Academic offices
Preceded by Rector of Lincoln College, Oxford
1919–1944
Succeeded by