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Arthur Leslie Wheeler

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Arthur Leslie Wheeler
BornAugust 12, 1871
Hartford, Connecticut, US
💀DiedMay 22, 1932
Princeton, New Jersey, USMay 22, 1932
🎓 Alma materYale University
💼 Occupation
👩 Spouse(s)May Louise Waters

Arthur Leslie Wheeler (March 5, 1849 – May 9, 1917) was an American classicist, historian, and translator of classical works.

Biography

He was born on August 12, 1871, in Hartford, Connecticut.[1] He was the son of William Ruthven and Emily Elizabeth Crego Wheeler.[1] He married May Louise Waters on June 20, 1895.[1] He died on May 22, 1932, in Princeton, New Jersey.[1]

His obituary was published by the *New York Times*.[2]

Education

He completed his bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1893. He completed his Ph.D. in 1896.[1]

Career

He taught classics at Bryn Mawr University and Princeton University[1] and has been described as a leading critic of Latin poetry.[1]

Bibliography

He is the author of a number of notable books:[3]

  • *Ovid with an English translation. Tristia. Ex Ponto*
  • *Catullus and The Traditions of Ancient Poetry*
  • *Connected Passages for Latin Prose Writing, with Full Introductory Notes on Idiom*

See also

  • Catullus

References

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