Charles H. Beeson
Charles Beeson | |
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| Born | October 2, 1870 |
| Died | 1949 (aged 78–79) |
| Alma mater | Munich University (PhD) |
Charles Henry Beeson (October 2, 1870 – October 1949) was an American classical scholar. His book A Primer of Medieval Latin: An Anthology of Prose and Poetry (1925) has remained one of the leading texts for learning post-classical Latin. In addition, he was an active researcher and reviewer, especially for the journal Classical Philology. In 1935, he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1940.