Francis Barton Gummere

Francis Barton Gummere, c. 1910

Francis Barton Gummere (March 6, 1855, Burlington, New Jersey – May 30, 1919, Haverford, Pennsylvania) was a Professor of English, an influential scholar of folklore and ancient languages, and a student of Francis James Child. He was an elected member of both the American Philosophical Society and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[1][2]

  1. ^ "APS Member History". search.amphilsoc.org. Retrieved 2024-01-30.
  2. ^ "Francis Barton Gummere". American Academy of Arts & Sciences. 2023-02-09. Retrieved 2024-01-30.