Frank Card Bourne (17 July 1914 - 1983) was an American classicist.

Life

He was born on 17 July 1914. His parents were Moses Avander and Grace Winchester.[1]

He died in 1983.[2]

Career

He graduated from Princeton University with his bachelor's degree in 1936 and a PhD in 1941.[1][3] He was the Kennedy Foundation Professor of Latin Language and Literature there from 1946 to 1976.[2]

Bibliography

Some of his books are:

  • A history of the Romans
  • The public works of the Julio-Claudians and Flavians
  • The Roman alimentary program and Italian agriculture
  • The Corpus of roman law, Ancient roman statutes

References

  1. 1 2 Association, American Philological (1 January 1994). Biographical Dictionary of North American Classicists. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313245602. Retrieved 28 January 2017 via Google Books.
  2. 1 2 "DR. FRANK CARD BOURNE". The New York Times. 23 November 1983. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  3. Princeton University Tigernet alumni records, consulted July 16, 2019


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