Albert Granger Harkness papers Harkness (Albert Granger) papers circa 1876-1919

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Albert Granger Harkness papers Harkness (Albert Granger) papers circa 1876-1919

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The Albert Granger Harkness papers comprise correspondence and research notes documenting Professor Harknesses academic interests. Research materials cover topics largely related to Classics scholarship and teaching.

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Albert Granger Harkness (1856-1923), professor of classics, was born in Providence on November 19, 1856, the son of Professor Albert Harkness, Class of 1842. He studied at the University Grammar School and entered Brown in 1874, but because of illness did not graduate until 1879. He taught classics at the Peddie School until 1881, then studied Latin and Greek philology at the Universities of Berlin, Leipzig, and Bonn. He was professor of Latin and German at Madison University (now Colgate Univer...