Excerpt from The Cap and Gown, 1895, Vol. 2

William gardner hale was born in Savannah, Ga., in 1849. He prepared for college at Phillips Exeter Academy. He took the degree of A. B.' at Harvard Univers ity in 1870, graduating at the head of his class. He has acted as Fellow in Philosophy and Tutor in Latin at Harvard University, and as Professor of the Latin Language and Literature at Cornell University. He studied at the Universities of Leipzig and Gottingen, 1876-7. In 1892 he was appointed Head Pro fessor of Latin in the University of Chicago. Mr. Hale was President of the American Philological Association for 1892-3. He was formerly joint editor of the Cornell Univers ity Studies Classical Philology, and is at present associate editor of the Classical Re view. He is the author of the Sequence of the Tenses, The Art of Reading Lat in, and the famous book on the Cum Construction.

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