Background
Peebles, Bernard Mann was born on January 1, 1906 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. Son of John Kevan and Sallie (Mann) Peebles.
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Bernard Mann Peebles
Edit ProfileEducation
Student Hampden-Sydney College, 1921-1922. Bachelor of Arts, University Virginia, 1926. Master of Arts, Harvard, 1928, Doctor of Philosophy, 1940.
Postgraduate (fellow in classical studies) American Academy in Rome, 1932-1934.
Career
Instructor, Schools Greek and Latin, University of Virginia, 1928-1929. Instructor department classics Fordham University, 1934-1935. Instructor, tutor department classics Harvard, 1937-1939.
Assistant professor Fordham University, 1939-1941.
Tutor Saint John's College, Annapolis, Maryland., 1941-1942, 45-48. Associate professor department Greek and Latin, Catholic U. American, 1948-1954, professor, 1954-1971, emeritus, 1971-1976, senior lecturer, 1971-1972, department chairman, 1962-1970.
Achievements
Membership
Member Catholic Common for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs, 1950-1970. Served with Army of the United States, 1942-1945. Member American Philological Association (director) 1967-1970), Mediaeval Academy American, Archaeological
Institute American, Renaissance Society American (member of council 1971-1972), Classical Association Atlantic States, Association internationale d’etudes patristiques, North. American Patristic Society.
Connections
Married Cary Christian Taliaferro, March 21, 1942. Children: Elisabeth Mann (Mistress Michael Brownstein), Lucien Taliaferro.
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Nationality
American