Thomas Arnold

Thomas Arnold (1795-1842) was an English historian, head-master of Rugby, and professor of Modern History at Oxford. By his moral character and governing faculty effected immense reforms in Rugby School. He was liberal in his principles and of a philanthropic spirit. He wrote a "History of Rome" based on Niebuhr, and edited Thucydides. His "Life and Correspondence" was edited by Dean Stanley.

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