Peter Megaw

Arthur Hubert Stanley "Peter" Megaw, CBE (20 July 1910  28 June 2006) was an architectural historian and archaeologist. He specialised in Byzantine churches. He served as Director of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus between 1935 and 1960 and as Director of the British School at Athens from 1962 to 1968.

Peter Megaw

Born
Arthur Hubert Stanley Megaw

(1910-07-20)20 July 1910
Portobello, Dublin, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Died28 May 2006(2006-05-28) (aged 95)
Hampstead, London, England
NationalityBritish
TitleDirector of the British School at Athens (1962–1968)
Spouse
Elektra Elena Mangoletsi
(m. 19371993)
RelativesEric Megaw, Basil Megaw (brothers)
Academic background
EducationCampbell College
Alma materPeterhouse, Cambridge
Academic work
InstitutionsDepartment of Antiquities, Cyprus
Dumbarton Oaks
Byzantine Institute of America
British School at Athens
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