Evans, Thomas Saunders, Dd

Evans, Thomas Saunders, D.D.

a clergyman of the Church of England, was born at Belper, Derbyshire, March 8, 1816. He graduated from St. John's College, Cambridge, in 1839, and immediately became assistant master of Rugby School. In 1862 he became canon residentiary of Durham, and professor of Greek and classical literature. in the University of Durham, occupying these positions until his death in May 1888. He was the author of the Commentary on First Corinthians, in the Speaker's Commentary: — The Nihilist in the Hay- field, a Latin poem (1882).