Draft:Roy Deferrari

Roy Joseph Deferrari
Born
Roy Joseph Deferrari

(1890-06-01)1 June 1890
Died24 August 1969(1969-08-24) (aged 79)
OccupationsAuthor, classical scholar
Known forclassical scholarship
Academic background
Alma materPrinceton University
Academic work
DisciplineClassical scholarship
Websitedbcs.rutgers.edu/all-scholars/8649-deferrari-roy-joseph

Roy Joseph Deferrari (1 June 1890 – 24 August 1969) was an American classical scholar, university professor and bestselling author.

Life

He was born on 1 June 1890 in Stoneham, Massachusetts.[1]

He got married to Evelyn Mary Biggi on 30 December 1920.[2]

He died on 24 August 1969 in Washington, D.C..[3]

Education

He completed his A.B. at Dartmouth University in 1912, his M.A. at Princeton University in 1913.[4]

His doctoral dissertation was on Lucian's Atticism: The Morphology of the Verb.[5]

Career

He served as a professor in the Catholic University’s Greek and Latin Department.[6]

Bibliography

He is the author of a number of notable books:[7]

  • Address to young men on reading Greek literature
  • A first Latin book for Catholic schools
  • A concordance of Prudentius
  • A lexicon of St. Thomas Aquinas based on the Summa theologica
  • Lucian's Atticism; the morphology of the verb
  • Saint Basil, the letters
  • Selections from Roman historians

See also

References



Category:1890 births Category:1969 deaths Category:19th-century American historians Category:19th-century American non-fiction writers Category:American classical scholars Category:Historians of Christianity Category:American philologists Category:Princeton University alumni Category:Historians from Massachusetts

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