Earnest Cary (born 25 February 1879) was an American classicist, historian, and translator of classical works.

Early life He was born on 25 February 1879 in Beemer, Nebraska.

Education He completed his bachelor's degree from Gates College in classics. He also received a AB and PhD from Harvard University.

His doctoral dissertation supervisor was John Williams White.

Career He has served as teacher of classics at Harvard University.

He has translated a number of classical works, most notably those of Dionysius of Halicarnassus and Cassius Dio.

He has frequently collaborated with Herbert Baldwin Foster.

Selected works His notable books include: Dio's Roman History (translated by Earnest Cary) Roman Antiquities by Dionysius of Halicarnassus (translated by Earnest Cary)

See also Harvard University Dionysius of Halicarnassus Cassius Dio

References

External links https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/818536 https://www.hup.harvard.edu/authors/2531-cary-earnest https://viaf.org/en/viaf/89376505 https://omiros.library.ucy.ac.cy/archive/item/1489?lang=en https://entities.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfmtGk6PK3MwwJXdmHwG3.html