lain Malcolm Lonie, classicist, historian ofGreek medicine, and poet, died suddenly in tragic circumstances on Saturday 18 June 1988, aged 55. He was born in 1932 in March, Cambridgeshire, where his father was the District Medical Officer for Health. He left war-time England with his parents in 1941, when his father took up an appointment in New Zealand. After schooling in Palmerston North, he ...