Seeley, John Robert

M.A., layman; b. in London, Eng., in 1834; graduated at Cambridge, B.A. (first-cla in cla ical tripos), 1857, and was senior chancellor's medallist; became fellow of Christ's College, 1858; a master in City of London School, 1861; profe or of Latin, University College, London, 1863; profe or of modern history at Cambridge, 1869. He is the author of Ecce Homo, a Survey of the Life and Work of Jesus Christ, London, 1865, 15th ed. 1885, reprinted in U.S.A.; Lectures and E ays, 1870; Life and Times of Stein, 1879, 3 vols.; Natural Religion, 1882, 2d ed. 1885; The Expansion of England, 1883; A Short History of Napoleon the First, 1886.