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III, William Musgrave Calder, was born on September 3, 1932 in Brooklyn. Son of William Musgrave Junior and Kathryn Coverly (Fischer) C.
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William Musgrave Calder, III
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William Musgrave Calder, III, American classics educator. Guggenheim Fulbright fellow, Berlin, 1964-1965; resident research scholar Foundation Hardt, Vandoeuvres, Switzerland, 1964-1970, 75, 78, 87, 93, 96; recipient Heinrich Schliemann medallion German Academy of Sciences, 1990, Alexander von Humboldt prize, 1996.
Education
Bachelor, Harvard College, 1954; Master of Arts, Harvard College, 1956; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1958.
Career
Instructor Greek and Latin, Columbia University, New York City, 1958-1960; assistant professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1960-1964; associate professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1964-1970; professor, Columbia University, New York City, 1970-1976; professor classics, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1976-1988; William Abbott Oldfather professor classics, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, since 1988. Guest professor classics and American studies U. Rostock, Germany, 1968, 79. Visiting professor in classics U. Copenhagen, 1971, 72, U. Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1989.
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Studies in the modern history of classical scholarship (Antiqua) Paperback Jan 01, 1984 Calder Musgrave, William
(CALDER III, W. M.: STUDIES IN THE MODERN HISTORY OF CLASS...)
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Studies in the modern history of classical scholarship (Antiqua) Paperback Jan 01, 1984 Calder Musgrave, William
Membership
Life member Society Promotion Hellenic Studies, Society Promotion Roman Studies, Theodor Mommsen Gesellschaft Berlin, Egypt Exploration Society London, Classical Association England and Wales. Foreign member Erfurt Academy of Sciences.
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Guggenheim Fulbright fellow, Berlin, 1964-1965. Resident research scholar Foundation Hardt, Vandoeuvres, Switzerland, 1964-1970, 75, 78, 87, 93, 96. Recipient Heinrich Schliemann medallion German Academy of Sciences, 1990, Alexander von Humboldt prize, 1996.Guggenheim Fulbright fellow, Berlin, 1964-1965. Resident research scholar Foundation Hardt, Vandoeuvres, Switzerland, 1964-1970, 75, 78, 87, 93, 96. Recipient Heinrich Schliemann medallion German Academy of Sciences, 1990, Alexander von Humboldt prize, 1996.