Glenn Black

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Lauchlann Glenn Black (died 12 January 2024){{cite news|url=https://www.oriel.ox.ac.uk/news/dr-glenn-black-emeritus-fellow-and-oriels-first-ever-fellow-in-english-literature-has-died/|title=Dr Glenn Black, Emeritus Fellow and Oriel’s first ever Fellow in English Literature, has died|work=Oriel College|date=22 January 2024}} was a literature scholar.{{Cite web |title=Dr Glenn Black |url=https://www.english.ox.ac.uk/article/dr-glenn-black |access-date=2024-01-18 |website=www.english.ox.ac.uk |language=en |archive-date=18 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240118104429/https://www.english.ox.ac.uk/article/dr-glenn-black |url-status=live }} He was Tutor in English Literature and Senior Subject Tutor at Oriel College, Oxford.[http://www.oriel.ox.ac.uk/content/63/dr-glenn-black-tutor-in-english-literature Oriel College Academic Staff] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100416060222/http://www.oriel.ox.ac.uk/content/63/dr-glenn-black-tutor-in-english-literature |date=April 16, 2010 }} He taught the main period papers (1500-1832). Black held a master's degree, (M.A.) and a doctorate (D.Phil.), taking his Bachelor's (B.A.) in Cape Town. He was Junior Proctor 1985–1986, Chairman of the General Board 1996–1999, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Academic) 2000-2002 and a former Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University. His research interests lay in Renaissance poetry and rhetoric and manuscript circulation.