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'Howard Hayes Scullard' (February 9, 1903 – March 31, 1983) was a British historian specializing in ancient history, notable for editing the ''Oxford Classical Dictionary'' and for his many books.
Scullard's father was Herbert Hayes Scullard, a minister, and his mother Barbara Louisa Dodds.
Born in Bedford, England, his early education was at Highgate School, followed by St. John's College, Cambridge. He was a tutor and then reader at New College, from 1935 to 1959, when he became Professor of Ancient History at King's College London, retiring in 1970.

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Books

★ ''Scipio Africanus in the Second Punic War'' Thirlwall Prize Essay (University Press, Cambridge, 1930)

★ ''A history of the Roman world from 753 to 146 BC'' (Methuen, London, 1935)

★ editor (with H. E. Butler), of Livy, Book XXX (Methuen, London, 1939)

★ ''Roman politics'' (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1951)

★ editor ''Atlas of the Classical World'' (Nelson, London and Edinburgh, 1959)

★ ''From the Gracchi to Nero: a history of Rome from 133 B.C. to A.D. 68'' (Methuen, London, 1959)

★ editor, ''The grandeur that was Rome'' (Sidgwick and Jackson, London, 1961)

★ ''Shorter atlas of the classical world'' (Thomas Nelson and Sons, Edinburgh, 1962)

★ ''The Etruscan cities and Rome'' (Thames and Hudson, London, 1967)

★ ''Scipio Africanus: soldier and politician'' (Thames and Hudson, London, 1970)

★ editor (with N. G. L. Hammond) ''Oxford Classical Dictionary'' (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1970)

★ ''The elephant in the Greek and Roman world'' (Thames and Hudson, London, 1974)

★ ''A history of Rome down to the reign of Constantine'' (Macmillan, London, 1975)

★ ''Roman Britain: outpost of the Empire'' (Thames and Hudson, London, 1979)

★ ''Festivals and ceremonies of the Roman Republic'' (Thames and Hudson, London, c1981)

References

★ Necrology by F.W. Walbank in ''Proceedings of the British Academy'' 69 , 595-610.