John Pentland Mahaffy
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Irish classicist and polymathic scholar
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John Pentland Mahaffyliterature Degrees
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John Pentland Mahaffy's Degrees
- Bachelors Classics Trinity College Dublin
- Masters Classics Trinity College Dublin
- Doctorate Law Trinity College Dublin
- Doctorate Letters Trinity College Dublin
Why Is John Pentland Mahaffy Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sir John Pentland Mahaffy, was an Irish classicist and polymathic scholar. Education and Academic career He was born near Vevey in Switzerland on 26 February 1839 to Irish parents, Nathaniel Brindley Mahaffy and the former Elizabeth Pentland, receiving his early education privately in Switzerland and Germany, and later and more formally at Trinity College Dublin. As an undergraduate, he became President of the University Philosophical Society. He was elected a scholar in 1857, graduated in classics and philosophy in 1859, and was elected a fellow in 1864.
John Pentland Mahaffy's Published Works
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Published Works
- An Emendation (1894) (4)
- Old Greek Education: Afr. MFM 1905/1 (0)
- An Interesting Letter (0)
- A Queer Street in Dublin (0)
- On Antigonus's Letter to Scepsis (1900) (0)
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