Francis Henry Sandbach FBA (23 February 1903 – 18 September 1991), generally known as Harry Sandbach, was a British academic, who held the position of the Professor of Classics at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow and Senior Tutor of Trinity College.

Francis Henry Sandbach was born in Edgbaston,[1] the elder son of Professor Francis Edward Sandbach, then a lecturer in German at the University of Birmingham,[2] and his wife Ethel Bywater, a teacher.

[1] He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, where he became school captain,[1] and attended Trinity College, Cambridge, where he held the Browne and Craven scholarships in 1923, and was awarded the Chancellor's Medal and the Charles Oldham Classical Scholarship in 1925.

[3] During the Second World War, Sandbach served as an air raid warden between 1939 and 1943.

[4] Sandbach produced translations of books VII, IX, XI, and XV of Plutarch's Moralia, published by the Loeb Classical Library,[4] as well as material by Menander.