Rhys, John, Sir, 1840-1915
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found: Lectures on Welsh philology, 1877:t.p. (John Rhys, M.A. ; late fellow of Merton College, Oxford)
found: Wikipedia, viewed 11 January 2019(Sir John Rhys, PC, FBA (also spelled Rhŷs ; 21 June 1840 - 17 December 1915) was a Welsh scholar, fellow of the British Academy, Celticist and the first Professor of Celtic at Oxford University ; he was born John Rees at Ponterwyd in Ceredigion ; he was a headmaster at Rhos-y-bol, Anglesey ; he travelled and studied in Europe ; he matriculated from Leipzig in 1871, and it was around this time that he adopted the Welsh spelling of his name ; he returned to Wales as a government inspector of schools)
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