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Richard Farmer
Dr Richard Farmer FRS FSA (1735–1797) was a Shakespearean scholar and Master of Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He is known for his "Essay on the Learning of Shakespeare" (1767), in which he maintained that Shakespeare's knowledge of the classics was through translations, the errors of which he reproduced.
Life.
He was born at Leicester on 28 August 1735, the second son of Richard Farmer, a maltster, by his wife Hannah, daughter of John Knibb. He was educated under
in England and Jersey, chairman of the Jersey branch of the United Nations Association
- 1963-__ John Herbert Pallot
- 1964-__ Stuart Philip Pepin
- 1964-__ Richard Durnford Lloyd, educated at Victoria College, called to the English and Jersey Bars in 1937, served in the Colonial Legal Service in Nigeria and Malta
- 1965-__ Francis Edward Luce, educated at Oxenford House, farmer, served as a Deputy 1954-65
- 1966-__ Ralph Edward Bishop Voisin, educated at