George Campbell Macaulay


George Campbell Macaulay , also known as G. C. Macaulay, was a noted English Classical scholar. He was the father of the fictionwriter Rose Macaulay.

Macaulay was born onAugust 1852, in Hodnet, Shropshire, England. He was the eldest son of Rev. Samuel Herrick Macaulay, who was a rector in Hodnet. Their family descended, in the maleline, from the Macaulay family of Lewis. In 1878, George Campbell Macaulay married Grace Mary Conybeare, who was the daughter of Rev. W. J. Conybeare. Together the couple had two sons, and four daughters. One of their daughters, their second child, was Rose Macaulay , an English author who was appointed as a DBE in 1958.

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