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| A E Housman (1859 - 1936)
| Timeline |
| 1857 |
Born 26 March in Fockbury, near Bromsgrove, Worcestershire |
| 1877 |
Wins an open scholarship to St John's College, Oxford |
| 1881 |
Fails the finals of his degree |
| 1882 |
Obtains a pass degree |
| 1882 |
Secures a position as a clerk in the Patent Office in London, which he keeps for the next decade |
| 1892 |
Appointed to the Chair of Latin at University College, London |
| 1896 |
A Shropshire Lad published |
| 1911 |
Appointed Professor of Latin at Trinity College, Cambridge |
| 1922 |
Last Poems published |
| 1933 |
The Name and Nature of Poetry published |
| 1936 |
Dies 30 April in Cambridge |
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