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In Memoriam: Senator Paul S. Sarbanes| Category: In MemoriamThe Society for Classical Studies mourns the recent loss of Senator Paul S. Sarbanes. Obituaries like this one from the New York Times … |
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In Memoriam: Mae Smethurst| Category: In Memoriam(Submitted by Mark Possanza) Mae Elizabeth Johnson Smethurst was born 28 May 1935 in Hancock, Michigan and spent her early childhood in nearby Houghton, on the wolf's tongue of Lake Superior. The granddaughter of Finnish… |
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In Memoriam: Keely Lake| Category: In Memoriam(The website for Keely Lake's In Memoriam can be found here) Keely K. Lake, 48, passed away on January 15, 2020, at the age of 48. She was… |
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In Memoriam: Philip Levine| Category: In MemoriamPhilip Levine September 8, 1922 - November 25, 2018 Dr. Philip Levine died at age 96 on Sunday, November 25, 2018. Born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, he moved to Beverly Hills in 1961 where he resided for the rest of his life. He… |
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In Memoriam: Wesley D. Smith| Category: In Memoriam(Written by Ralph Rosen and Joe Farrell, with assistance from Karen Faulkner and James O’Donnell) Wesley D. Smith, Professor Emeritus of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, died at his home in… |
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In Memoriam: Georg Nicolaus Knauer| Category: In Memoriam(From the UPenn website) G. N. Knauer, 1926–2018 Georg Nicolaus Knauer, Emeritus Professor of… |
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In Memoriam: Robert A. Seelinger| Category: In Memoriam(Written by Ted Tarkow) An alum of Dickinson, Brown, and the University of Missouri (MU), Bob Seelinger (1951-2018) taught classics at Westminster College in Fulton, MO, from 1979 until taking early retirement in 2015, necessitated… |
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In Memoriam: Edwin P. Menes| Category: In MemoriamEdwin P. Menes (February 2, 1939 - August 25, 2018) Born in Gary, Indiana, Edwin Peter Menes grew up in Cleveland, Ohio. Stricken with polio when he was three, Ed was always fiercely independent and never let his… |
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In Memoriam: Eleanor Jane Goltz Huzar (Granger)| Category: In Memoriam(Written by Ward Briggs) Eleanor Jane Goltz Huzar (Granger) was born on June 15, 1922, in St. Paul, Minnesota to a physician, Dr. Edward Victor Goltz, and his wife, Claire O’Neill Goltz. Raised in a family of doctors, Eleanor had… |
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In Memoriam: Antonia Syson| Category: In MemoriamRemembering Antonia Syson (1973–2018) As readers may have learned from an earlier posting, Antonia Syson, associate professor of Classics at… |