Frank Gardner Moore

Who was Frank Gardner Moore?

Frank Gardner Moore was an American Latin scholar, brother of Edward Caldwell and George Foot Moore. He was born at West Chester, Pa., and educated at Yale, and at Berlin. He was a Latin tutor at Yale in 1888-93, assistant professor of Latin and associate professor of Latin and Roman archaeology at Dartmouth College, and professor of Latin at Trinity College, Hartford, Conn.. In the latter year he became professor of classical philology at Columbia University. He edited the Transactions and the Proceedings of the American Philological Association, of which he became secretary in 1904 and president in 1917. He edited also Cicero's Cato Major and Tacitus' Historics.

This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Thurston, H. T.; Moore, F., eds.. "". New International Encyclopedia. New York: Dodd, Mead.