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Herbert Weir Smyth

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American classical scholar (1857-1937)

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Herbert Weir Smyth was an American classical scholar. His comprehensive grammar of Ancient Greek has become a standard reference on the subject in English, comparable to that of William Watson Goodwin, whom he succeeded as Eliott Professor of Greek Literature at Harvard University.

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United States
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Lived 1857 to 1937 · aged 79
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