Lane family papers, 1840-1898.

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Lane family papers, 1840-1898.

Papers of various members of the Lane family of Massachusetts, especially those ofHarvard professor of Latin, George Martin Lane (1823-1897), and his son, GardinerMartin Lane (1859-1914).

8 boxes (3.75 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6385094

Houghton Library

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J. Edmund Barsh

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McDaniel, Walton Brooks, 1871-

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Lane, George Martin, 1823-1897

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George Martin Lane (1823-1897) was Pope Professor of the Latin Language and Literature at Harvard. He taught at Harvard from 1851 to 1894 and set a precedent as the first faculty member to be pensioned upon retirement. Lane's association with Harvard was life-long: he was a Cambridge native, attended Harvard as an undergraduate, and taught at Harvard for 43 years. From the description of Papers of George Martin Lane, 1797-1897. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76972805 ...

Lane, Mary S.

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William Ladd Ropes

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Lane family.

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George Martin Lane (1823-1897) was the son of Martin Lane and Lucretia Swan Lane. He was Harvard College A.B. 1846 and traveled to Germany in 1847 to study classical philology at universities in Berlin, Bonn, Heidelberg, and Göttingen. He received his Ph.D. from Göttingen in 1851. Upon his return to Cambridge, Lane was appointed Harvard University Professor of Latin, and in 1869 became Harvard's Pope Professor of Latin Language and Literature until his retirement in 1894. He is espe...

Lane, Gardiner Martin, 1859-1914.

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Morgan, Morris H.

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Herbert Bates.

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Furness, Horace Howard

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Epithet: American author British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000388.0x000004 ...

Whitney, Henry Austin, 1826-1889

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Historian and genealogist, of Boston, Mass. From the description of Henry Austin Whitney letter, 1860. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 714843934 ...