Garrod, Heathcote William (1878–1960)

English scholar. He was professor of poetry at Oxford 1923–28 and Norton professor at Harvard 1929, his lectures being published as Poetry and Criticism of Life 1931. He edited the Oxford Book of Latin Verse 1912 and the poems of Keats 1939. Other works include The Profession of Poetry 1929, The Study of Poetry 1936, and Scholarship: its Meaning and Value 1946. CBE 1918.