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Line 1: {{Use dmy dates\|date=August 2019}} '''William Warde Fowler''' ([[May 16]] 1847–[[June 15]] 1921) was an [[England\|English]] [[historian]] and [[ornithologist]], and tutor at [[Lincoln College, Oxford\|Lincoln College]], [[Oxford]]. He was best known for his works on [[religion in ancient Rome\|ancient Roman religion]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia \|last=Matheson \|first=P. E. \|coauthors=Myfanwy Lloyd \|editor=H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison \|encyclopedia=[[Dictionary of National Biography\|Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]] \|title=Fowler, William Warde \|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/33229 \|accessdate=2007-04-03 \|year=2004 \|publisher=Oxford University Press\| location=Oxford }}</ref>▼ [[File:Williamwardefowler.jpeg\|thumb\|right\|portrait of William Warde Fowler]] ▲'''William Warde Fowler''' ([[16 May ~~16]]~~1847 ~~1847~~–~~[[June~~ 15]] June 1921) was an [[England\|English]] [[historian]] and [[ornithologist]], and tutor at [[Lincoln College, Oxford\|Lincoln College]], [[Oxford]].<ref>{{cite magazine\|title=FOWLER, William Warde\|magazine=The International Who's Who in the World\|year=1912\|page=474\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=I-wRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA474}}</ref> He was best known for his works on [[religion in ancient Rome\|ancient Roman religion]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia \|last=Matheson \|first=P. E. \|~~coauthors~~author2=Myfanwy Lloyd \|editor=H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison \|encyclopedia=[[Dictionary of National Biography\|Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]] \|title=Fowler, William Warde \|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/33229 \|~~accessdate~~access-date=2007-04-03 \|year=2004 \|publisher=Oxford University Press\| location=Oxford }}</ref> Among his most influential works was [https://archive.org/details/romanfestivalsof00fowluoft ''The Roman Festivals of the Period of the Republic''] (1899). [[Howard Hayes Scullard\|H. H. Scullard]], in the introduction to his 1981 book on a similar topic, singled out Fowler's book as a particularly valuable resource despite its age, writing, "I have not been so presumptuous as to attempt to provide an alternative."<ref>{{cite book \|author=H. H. Scullard \|~~authorlink~~author-link=Howard Hayes Scullard \|title=Festivals and Ceremonies of the Roman Republic \|year=1981 \|publisher=Thames and Hudson \|location=London \|isbn=0-500-40041-5 \|~~pages~~page=p. 12 }}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} ~~<references/>~~ ==External links== {{Commonscat}} {{Gutenberg author\|id=Fowler,_W._Warde_(1847-1921)}}▼ {{wikisource author}} [http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=creator:warde+fowler Works by William Warde Fowler] at the [[Internet Archive]] ▲* {{Gutenberg author \| id=~~Fowler,_W._Warde_(1847-1921)~~3907}} {{cite web \|last=Ahn \|first=Shin \|url=http://www.giffordlectures.org/Author.asp?AuthorID=65 \|title=William Warde Fowler \|accessdate=2007-04-03 \|work=[[Gifford Lectures]] online }}▼ {{Internet Archive author \|sname=William Warde Fowler \|sopt=t}} * {{Librivox author \|id=14639}} [https://archive.org/details/citystateofgreek00fowluoft ''The City-State of the Greeks and Romans: a survey introductory to the study of Ancient History''] (1895) [https://archive.org/details/juliuscaesarfoun00fowluoft ''Julius Caesar and the Foundation of the Roman Imperial System''] (1903) [https://archive.org/details/romeward00fowl ''Rome''] Home University Library (1912) [https://archive.org/details/romanideasofdeit00fowl ''Roman Ideas of Deity in the last century before the Christian Era''] Oxford lectures (1914) [https://archive.org/details/cu31924021608975 ''Roman Essays and Interpretations''] (1920) ▲{{cite web \|last=Ahn \|first=Shin \|url=http://www.giffordlectures.org/Author.asp?AuthorID=65 \|title=William Warde Fowler \|~~accessdate~~access-date=2007-04-03 \|work=[[Gifford Lectures]] online }} [https://archive.org/stream/kinghamoldnewstu00fowluoft#page/n5/mode/2up "Kingham, old and new, studies in a rural parish" by W. Warde Fowler, 1913] [http://www.britishbirds.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/article_files/V15/V15_N06/V15_N06_P143_144_OB031.pdf "Obituary. W. Warde-Fowler"] by [[Julian Huxley]], from [[British Birds (magazine)\|British Birds]], Vol 15, No. 6 pp. 143–144 {{Authority control}} {{England-nonfiction-writer-stub}}▼ {{DEFAULTSORT:Fowler, William Warde}} [[Category:1847 births]] [[Category:1921 deaths]] [[Category:Alumni of Lincoln College, Oxford]] [[Category:British ornithological writers]] [[Category:English classical scholars]] [[Category:English ornithologists]] [[Category:Fellows of Lincoln College, Oxford]] [[Category:People educated at Marlborough College]] ▲{{England-nonfiction-writer-stub}}