Hammond, Mason, 1903-2002
Variant namesHammond earned his Harvard AB in 1925.
From the description of Notes in History 23, 1922-1923. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77075504
From the description of Final honors examination in Latin 7, May 7, 1925. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77075614
Hammond graduated from Harvard in 1925 and taught Latin at Harvard.
From the description of Papers of Mason Hammond, 1922-1968 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973055
From the description of Papers of Mason Hammond, 1922-1968. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 181640839
Mason Hammond (1903-2002), graduated from Harvard College (AB 1925) and was a Harvard University professor from 1928 until he retired in 1973. He was the Pope Professor of Latin Language and Literature, was an authority on Latin and the history of Rome and its empire. During World War II, Hammond served as an intelligence officer in the United States Army Air Forces in Europe. After the war, as a monument, fine arts, and archives officer with the Allied Military Government in Italy and Germany, he recovered and protected fine arts stolen by the Nazis.
From the description of Mason Hammond World War II papers, 1943-1946. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612834837
Mason Hammond (1903–2002), graduated from Harvard College (AB 1925) and was a Harvard University professor from 1928 until he retired in 1973. He was the Pope Professor of Latin Language and Literature, was an authority on Latin and the history of Rome and its empire. During World War II, Hammond served as an intelligence officer in the United States Army Air Forces in Europe. After the war, as a monument, fine arts, and archives officer with the Allied Military Government in Italy and Germany, he recovered and protected fine arts stolen by the Nazis.
From the guide to the Mason Hammond World War II papers, 1943-1946., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)
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Birth 1903-02-14
Death 2002-10-13