COX, SIR GEORGE

COX, SIR GEORGE
   an English mythologist, specially distinguished for resolving the several myths of Greece and the world into idealisations of solar phenomena; he has written on other subjects, all of interest, and is engaged with W. T. Brande on a "Dictionary of Science, Literature, and Art"; b. 1827.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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