Harry Mortimer Hubbell
Harry Mortimer Hubbell (30 August 1881 - 24 February 1971) was an American classicist.
Life[]
He was born in Belvue, Kansas on 30 August 1881 to Mortimer Barnett and Hannah Virginia Buzzard. He was married to Alice Pendleton Clark.[1] He died on 24 February 1971.
Career[]
He was a graduate of Hillhouse High School in New Haven, Connecticut. He received his BA, MA and PhD from Yale University.[2]
He held a visiting professorship at the University of California Berkeley. He was a Fulbright Fellow and, at Goucher College, one of the first John Hay Whitney Professors.[2]
His main area of research interest was Greek and Latin rhetoric.[2] His dissertation was titled The Influence of Isocrates on Cicero, Dionysius and Aristides.[3]
References[]
- ^ Association, American Philological (1 January 1994). Biographical Dictionary of North American Classicists. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313245602. Retrieved 17 March 2017 – via Google Books.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Parry, Adam (20 July 1972). Studies in Fifth Century Thought and Literature. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521083058. Retrieved 17 March 2017 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Harry Mortimer Hubbell". goodreads.com. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
External links[]
- Harry Mortimer Hubbell at the Database of Classical Scholars
Categories:
- American classical scholars
- 1881 births
- 1971 deaths
- Yale University alumni
- Goucher College faculty and staff