Bernadotte Perrin

Bernadotte Perrin (September 15, 1847 โ€“ August 31, 1920) was an American classicist.

Life

Bernadotte Perrin was born in Goshen, Connecticut on September 15, 1847.[1] He was the son of Lavalette Perrin, a Congregational minister, and Ann Eliza Perrin.[2]

He died on August 31, 1920, at Saratoga Springs, New York.[1][3]

Career

He was Lampson Professor of Greek Literature and History at Yale University.[3]

He was a member of the Church of Christ in Yale College and held office as president of the Graduates Club of New Haven.[3]

Bibliography

  • Eight Books of Homer's Odyssey, with T. Seymour (1897)
  • Greek Dramas by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, and Aristophanes (1900)
  • Plutarch's Themistocles and Aristides (1901)
  • Six of Plutarch's Greek Lives (1910)
  • History (1912)
  • Plutarch's Nicias and Alcibiades (1912)

References

  1. ^ a b "Dr. Bernadotte Perrin Dies". The New York Times. Saratoga Springs, New York (published September 1, 1920). August 31, 1920. p. 13. Retrieved May 5, 2025 โ€“ via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Chamberlain, Joshua L., ed. (1899). Universities and Their Sons. Vol. II. Boston: R. Herndon Company. p. 237. Retrieved May 5, 2025 โ€“ via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ a b c Biographical Sketch, Yale Library Guide to the Bernadotte Perrin Papers (MS 1018), retrieved 2017-06-29