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See also:RICHARD See also:VALPY (1754-1836)
, See also:English schoolmaster, was See also:born in See also:Jersey on the 7th of See also:December 1754
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He was sent to See also:schools in Normady and See also:Southampton, and completed his See also:education at See also:Pembroke See also:College, See also:Oxford
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In 1777 he took orders, and in 1781 became See also:head See also:master of See also:Reading See also:grammar school, a See also:post which he held for fifty years
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He was the author of See also:Greek and Latin grammars which enjoyed a large circulation
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He died in See also:London on the 28th of See also: |
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