Arthur Gray (Master of Jesus)

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Arthur Gray[1] (28 September 1852[2] –12 April 1940[3]) was an English academic, Master of Jesus College, Cambridge from 1912 until his death.[4]

Gray was educated at Blackheath Proprietary School and Jesus College, Cambridge.[5] He was Fellow of Jesus from 1875 to 1885; Junior Proctor from 1885 to 1886; and Senior Tutor and Vice-Master from 1895 to 1912.[6] Gray published several ghost stories in the style of the "antiquarian ghost stories" of M. R. James under the pseudonym "Ingulphus" which were collected in 1919 in Tedious Brief Tales of Granta and Gramarye.[5]

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  1. ^ Athenaeum
  2. ^ Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752-1900 Vol. iii. Gabb – Justamond, (1947) p180
  3. ^ 'Deaths' The Times (London, England), Monday, Apr 15, 1940; pg. 1; Issue 48590
  4. ^ HSC
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b Pardoe, Rosemary (1991). "Arthur Gray". Ghosts & Scholars. Haunted Library. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Gray, Arthur". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. 1920–2016 (April 2014 online ed.). A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. Retrieved 20 December 2018. (subscription or UK public library membership required)


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