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Charles Thomas Cruttwell

An English cleric, headmaster, and classical scholar, Charles Thomas Cruttwell is best remembered for his work as a historian of Roman literature.

Lived
1847–1911
Nationality
English
Era
Victorian
Language
English

Charles Thomas Cruttwell (1847–1911) was an English cleric, headmaster, and classical scholar. Active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Cruttwell divided his professional life between his religious duties, school administration, and the study of antiquity.

As an academic, Cruttwell is best remembered for his contributions to classical scholarship, specifically earning recognition as a historian of Roman literature. His work in this field focused on analyzing and documenting the literary traditions of ancient Rome.