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Maurice Platnauer
was
Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford
from
1956
to 1960.
Platnauer was
educated
at
Shrewsbury School
and
New College, Oxford
. A
classicist
, he was a
master
at
Winchester College
from 1910 to
1915
; and from
1919
to 1922: during
World War One
he was an
officer
with the
Royal Garrison Artillery
. in
1922
he became a
Fellow
of
Brasenose College, Oxford
. He was
Vice-Principal
of
Brasenose
from
1936
to 1956; and
Editor
of the
Classical Quarterly
from 1936 to
1947
; and an
Honorary Fellow
of
New College
from
1957
.