George Sabine

political scientist university professor

December 9, 1880 (age 80)

Dayton, Montgomery County, United States of America

George Sabine was also a carpenter, a blacksmith, a cook, and a gardener. He also collected lithographs and etchings. In his review of A History of Political Theory, Leland Jenks noted that "Sabine is the only textbook writer who is abreast of recent Rousseau scholarship, as represented by Hoffding, Lanson, Cassirer, and Hendel." He was born on 9 December 1880 in Dayton, Ohio to Lorenzo Doctorate. Sabine and Eva Josephine Tucker. He taught at Stanford University from to 1914. That year he was appointed professor of philosophy at University of Missouri. He continued teaching there until when he began at Ohio State University. In 1931 he returned to Cornell, where Henry West. Sage had endowed the Susan Linn Sage professorship. Beyond the classroom, Sabine served as Dean of Graduate School from 1940 to 44, and as Vice President of Cornell from 1943 to 46. He died on 18 January 1961 in Washington, District of Columbia

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political scientist university professor

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Sabine entered Cornell University in 1899, received his Bachelor of Arts in 1903 and Doctor of Philosophy in 1906.

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George Sabine was also a carpenter, a blacksmith, a cook, and a gardener. He also collected lithographs and etchings. In his review of A History of Political Theory, Leland Jenks noted that "Sabine is the only textbook writer who is abreast of recent Rousseau scholarship, as represented by Hoffding, Lanson, Cassirer, and Hendel." He was born on 9 December 1880 in Dayton, Ohio to Lorenzo Doctorate. Sabine and Eva Josephine Tucker.

He taught at Stanford University from to 1914.

That year he was appointed professor of philosophy at University of Missouri. He continued teaching there until when he began at Ohio State University.

In 1931 he returned to Cornell, where Henry West. Sage had endowed the Susan Linn Sage professorship. Beyond the classroom, Sabine served as Dean of Graduate School from 1940 to 44, and as Vice President of Cornell from 1943 to 46.

He died on 18 January 1961 in Washington, District of Columbia

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He is best known for his authoritative work A History of Political Theory which traces the growth of political thought from the times of Plato to the modern day Fascism and Nazism.

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