Books by J. Enoch Powell

Enoch Powell was a Craven Scholar and a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. He was appointed professor of Greek in the University of Sydney, New South Wales, in 1937 at the age of twenty-five, becoming the youngest professor in the British Commonwealth. He was elected to the House of Commons as a Conservative MP in 1950 and was a member of Harold Macmillan's cabinet. He was re-elected as an Ulster Unionist in 1974, and continued in the House of Commons until 1987. His books on Herodotus, published in the 1930s and 1940s, are still regarded as leading works on the subject.