About Alpheus Crosby
Lived 1810 – 1874 (aged 63). Alpheus Crosby was an American classical philologist and university teacher.
Alpheus Crosby (1810–1874) was an American classicist, scholar and author.
Crosby was born on October 13, 1810, in Sandwich, New Hampshire, to Asa Crosby and Abigail Russell Crosby. He entered Dartmouth College at age 13, after which he studied theology at Andover Theological Seminary in the 1830s.
A Grammar of the Greek Language A Lexicon to Xenophon's Anabasis Greek Tables for the Use of Students First Lessons in Geometry Upon the Model of Colburn's First Lessons in Arithmetic
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Who was Alpheus Crosby?
American classical philologist
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Alpheus Crosby was born on 13 October 1810 in Sandwich.
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Alpheus Crosby died on 17 April 1874 in Salem.
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Alpheus Crosby was a classical philologist and university teacher.
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