LC control no. | n 50026786 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Duckett, Eleanor Shipley |
Variant(s) | Duckett, Eleanor Shipley, 1880-1976 Duckett, Elenor Shipley |
Located | Northampton, Mass. |
Birth date | 1880-11-07 |
Death date | 1976-11-23 |
Place of birth | Somerset, England |
Field of activity | philology history classical languages and literature |
Affiliation | Girton College Bryn Mawr Western College for Women Smith College |
Profession or occupation | professor historian philologist |
Found in | Her Studies in Ennius, 1915: t.p. (Eleanor Shipley Duckett; author's Ph. D. thesis, Bryn Mawr Coll., 1915) Death and life in the tenth century, c1967: t.p. (Eleanor Duckett) p. viii (E.S.D.) back flap (prof. emer. of Latin lang. and lit., Smith Coll.; educ. at Univ. of London, Univ. of Cambridge and Bryn Mawr Coll.) Five College Archives & Manuscript Collections, viewed via the WWW, August 30, 2011 (Eleanor Shipley Duckett was a noted philologist and historian; although she taught courses on classical languages and literature at Smith College for nearly thirty years, best known for her work on the history of Europe during the Early Middle Ages; born November 7, 1880, in Somerset, England; passed the Classical Tripos examination at Girton College; Ph. D. at Bryn Mawr; became an instructor at Western College for Women; became a Latin instructor at Smith College and remained in that position until her retirement in 1949; died on November 23, 1976. Alfred the Great, [1969]: credits (Elenor Shipley Duckett; writer) |
Associated language | eng |