as used by the Daniel Press, which was gifted to the
Bodleian Library after Daniel's death In 1859, Daniel joined
King's College, London, as a
lecturer in classical literature. However, in 1863, he was elected to a
fellow of his
alma mater Worcester College and so he left London to return to the
University of Oxford. or in 1864. His religious views were
latitudinarian, rather than the
Tractarianism that flourished at Oxford nor the
anti-ritualist intolerance that sprung up against it. In addition to being a classical
tutor, he held a number of college offices: he became dean of chapel in 1865, the vice-provost in 1866, and junior
bursar in 1870. He also served the University of Oxford; as
proctor in 1873 and as the classical examiner from 1876 to 1877. In 1882, following the death of
Henry Coxe, he was a candidate for the post of
Bodley's Librarian, but the post went to
Edward Nicholson, a professional librarian. In 1903, the first year that the fellows of Worcester College had the power to elect their own provost, Daniel was chosen by he colleagues to head the college. During the
First World War, he kept the college chapel open and maintained "its services unbroken". He led the college until his death in 1919. ==Personal life==