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Charles Anthon

American classical scholar and educator (1797-1867) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 69

Charles Anthon was an American classical scholar. Anthon was a professor at Columbia College and became headmaster of its grammar and preparatory school. He produced classical works for schools, which contained assistance and translations in the notes.

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He had a disagreement with Martin Harris over an account where they discussed the authenticity of the Anthon Transcript of the Book of Mormon. Anthon was also an acquaintance of writer Edgar Allan Poe. He died in New York City at the age of 69.

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1797 to 1867 · aged 69