William Scott Ferguson
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| Born | November 11, 1875 Marshfield, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
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| Occupation | Classical scholar |
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William Scott Ferguson (11 November 1875 – 28 April 1954) was a Canadian-American classical scholar.
Biography
William Scott Ferguson was born in Marshfield, Prince Edward Island on November 11, 1875, the son of Senator Donald Ferguson.[1]
He was McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History at Harvard University from 1929 to 1945. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1921.[2] He was president of the American Historical Association in 1930.[3] He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1937.[4]
He died at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 28, 1954.[5]
Works
- The Athenian Secretaries (1898)
- The Athenian Archons of the Third and Second Centuries before Christ (1899)
- The Priests of Asklepios: A New Method of Dating Athenian Archons (1906)
- Hellenistic Athens: An Historical Essay (1911)
- Greek Imperialism (1913)
- Athenian Tribal Cycles in the Hellenistic Age (1932)
- The Treasurers of Athena (1932)
- Athenian Studies (1940; editor)
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