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SIR WILLIAM, a Brit- , SIR WILLIAM, a Britdermot, Ireland, in 1853, and was educated at Portarlington School and Trinity College, Dublin. He took up classical scholarship and archæology as his special line and has been professor of archæology at Cambridge since 1892. He is a member of Greek, French, Italian, Ger- RIDGEWOOD man and other societies and took a leading part in founding the Cambridge Departments of Anthropology and Architecture and in reforming classical tripos. His works include: "The Early Age of Greece"; "Origin and Influence of the Thoroughbred Horse"; "Homeric Lord System"; "Who Were the Romans?"; "The Oldest Irish Epic"; "First Shaping of the Cuchulain Saga"; "Origin of Tragedy."