Photograph of a framed photograph of Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, n.d.

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Photograph of a framed photograph of Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, n.d.

Photograph of the original photograph of Gildersleeve in a round frame taken about 1866.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7914450

University of Virginia. Library

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Gildersleeve, Basil L. (Basil Lanneau), 1831-1924

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Classical scholar, born in Charleston, S.C. Professor at University of Virginia, 1856-76; first professor of Greek at Johns Hopkins (1876-1915). Served in Confederate Army during Civil War; wounded in Shenandoah campaign. Founder and editor (1880-1920) of American Journal of Philology. Author of "The Historical Syntax of Classical Greek" (1900-11); "Hellasand Hesperia" (1908); "The Creed of the Old South" (1915). From the description of Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve papers, 1847-1925. (...