Lightfoot, George Morton, 1868-1947
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found: The question of the origin of the Roman satire, 1923:t.p. (George Morton Lightfoot)
found: LC man. auth cd. memo(hdg.: Lightfoot, George Morton, 1868-1947; b. 1868; d. Dec. 24, 1947; prof. of Latin, Harvard Univ.)
found: African American National Biography, accessed February 19, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Lightfoot, George Morton; educator, organization founder / official, newspaper editor / publisher, Baptist lay leader; born 25 December 1868 in Culpepper, Virginia, United States; studied at the Howard University Academy (1884-1887); matriculated at Williams College as a sophomore (1888); awarded BA degree (June 1891); professor of Latin in the college department at Howard University (1912-1939); editor-in-chief of the Howard University Record (1919-1924); attended Catholic University of America and graduated with his MA (1922); directed the Howard University Summer School (1925 -1932); founded the Classical Club at Howard; organized a celebration of the 2,000th anniversary of the birth of the Roman poet Virgil (23 April 1930), his address Bimillennium Vergilianum: Vergil through the Ages was published by Howard University (1932); established the George M. Lightfoot Scholarship Fund in the Department of Classics (1945) ; died 24 December 1947 in Virginia, United States)
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