PERRIN, Marshall Livingston

PERRIN, Marshall Livingston. Wellesley Hills (now Frantville) county Norfolk, Mass. 31.7.1855 — Obod. 2.12.1935. U.S. Linguist. Professor in Boston. Son of Noah Perrin (1810–1894) and Philenia Winship Stone. Educated at Harvard (A.B. 1874, A.M. 1876), post-graduate studies 1877-80 at Harvard, 1883-88 in Germany, mostly at Göttingen, where Ph.D. 1889. In…

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WARREN, William F.

WARREN, William Fairfield. Williamsburg, MA 13.3.1833 — Brookline, MA 7.12.1929. Rev. U.S. Theologian and Scholar of Religion. Episcopal priest. Son of Mather Warren (1800–1869) and Anna Miller Fairfield (1800–1867). Studies at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn. and Andower Theological Seminary, then at Berlin and Halle. In 1860-66 taught at Methodist…

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LINDSAY, Thomas B.

LINDSAY, Thomas Bond. New York City 28.4.1853 — Glenview, KY 22.7.1909. U.S. Philologist. Professor in Boston. Son of John W. Lindsay. Studies in 1865-68 at Genessee Wesleyan Seminar, 1869 Boston Latin School, M.A. 1874 American Wesleyan University. In 1874-77 further studies in Germany. Ph.D. 1882 Boston University. In 1877-88 taught…

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