Richard Duncan-Jones
Richard Phare Duncan-Jones, FBA, FSA is a British historian of the ancient world who specialises in Roman economy and society.Early life and education
Duncan-Jones is the son of philosopher Austin and playwright and literary scholar Elsie Duncan-Jones; his sister is the Shakespeare scholar Katherine Duncan-Jones. He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and King's College, Cambridge.Career
In 1963, he was elected a fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University. He was a college lecturer in classics and is a Life Fellow of the college.Works
