BLOMFIELD, EDWARD VALENTINE (1788-18'6) , English classical scholar, was born at Bury St. Edmunds. He be came a fellow and lecturer of Emmanuel college, Cambridge, and is chiefly known by his translation of Matthiae's Greek Grammar (1819), which was prepared for the press by his brother.
See "Memoir of Edward Valentine Blomfield," by Bishop Monk, in Museum Criticum, No. vii.