Glenn Black
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Lauchlann Glenn Black (died 12 January 2024)[1] was a literature scholar.[2] He was the first fellow and tutor in English Literatureat Oriel College, Oxford.[3] He taught the main period papers (1500-1832). Black held a master's degree, (M.A.) and a doctorate (D.Phil.), taking his Bachelor's (B.A.) in Cape Town. He was Junior Proctor 1985–1986, Chairman of the General Board 1996–1999, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic) 2000-2002 and a former Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University. After retiring in 2010, Black continued serving as Senior Tutor at Oriel College until 2012.[1] His research interests lay in Renaissance poetry and rhetoric and manuscript circulation.
