James Fitzmaurice-Kelly
From LoveToKnow 1911
"JAMES FITZMAURICE-KELLY (1858-), English man of letters, was born at Glasgow June 20 1858. Educated at St. Charles's College, London, he became Taylorian lecturer in Spanish at Oxford in 1902 and Gilmour professor of Spanish language and literature from 1909 to 1916, when he was transferred to London as Cervantes professor of Spanish language and literature to the university of London. This post he resigned in 1920. He became a fellow of the British Academy and corresponding member of the Royal Spanish Academy and other Spanish societies, and a Knight Commander of the Order of Alphonso XII. Amongst his publications are a Life of Cervantes (1892); an Introduction to the editio princeps of Don Quixote (1898-9); a History of Spanish Literature (1898); Cervantes in England (1905); Cervantes and Shakespeare (1916) and many other books and papers.
