Herbert Weir Smyth
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1857 – 1937
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Who was Herbert Weir Smyth?
Herbert Weir Smyth was an American classical scholar. His comprehensive grammar of ancient Greek has become a standard reference on the subject in English, comparable to William Watson Goodwin's, whom he succeeded as Eliott Professor of Greek Literature at Harvard University.
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- Born
- Aug 8, 1857
Wilmington - Also known as
- Herbert Smyth
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Harvard University
- Swarthmore College
- Died
- Jul 16, 1937
Bar Harbor
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on July 23, 2013
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