American classical scholar and educator (1797–1867)
Charles Anthon
Columbia professor Charles Anthon
Born
(1797-11-19)November 19, 1797
New York City, New York, U.S.
Died
July 29, 1867(1867-07-29) (aged 69)
Alma mater
Columbia College of Columbia University
Occupation(s)
Classical scholar, professor, headmaster of the Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School
Relatives
John Anthon, brother
Charles Anthon (November 19, 1797 – July 29, 1867) was an American classical scholar. Anthon was a professor at Columbia College and became headmaster of its grammar and preparatory school. He produced classical works for schools, which contained assistance and translations in the notes. He had a disagreement with Martin Harris over an account where they discussed the authenticity of the Anthon Transcript of the Book of Mormon. Anthon was also an acquaintance of writer Edgar Allan Poe. He died in New York City at the age of 69.
CharlesAnthon (November 19, 1797 – July 29, 1867) was an American classical scholar. Anthon was a professor at Columbia College and became headmaster...
writing that was on the plates. In 1828, this paper was delivered to CharlesAnthon, a well-known classical scholar of Columbia College, for an expert opinion...
colleague Martin Harris to Columbia College professor CharlesAnthon, a noted classical scholar, that Anthon had attested to the characters' authenticity in...
professor CharlesAnthon with copied characters from the Book of Mormon is recorded. While records of the event vary between Anthon and Harris, Anthon's response...
be the transcript that Smith's scribe Martin Harris had presented to CharlesAnthon, a Columbia classics professor, in 1828. According to the Mormon scripture...
Catiline (52.21) by the Roman historian Sallust, and was translated by CharlesAnthon as "a mind unfettered in deliberation". The motto was chosen by the...
in New York City. His brother, Henry Anthon (1795-1861), was a noted clergyman. Another brother, CharlesAnthon (1797–1867), was a noted educator and...
Nails, The People of Plato. Barnes, "Academy". "Women in the Academy". CharlesAnthon, (1855), A Classical Dictionary, p. 6 p. 2, Dancy, "Academy". p. 2,...
Archived from the original on 7 January 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015. CharlesAnthon, A Classical Dictionary: Containing An Account of the Principal Proper...
characters Smith had copied to a few prominent scholars, including CharlesAnthon. He said Anthon initially authenticated the characters and their translation...
and Martin Harris. Chapter 18 discusses the visit of Martin Harris to CharlesAnthon. Chapter 19 introduces the claim that the Book of Mormon plagiarized...
the ancients may be deduced London: William Lee Smith, Sir William; CharlesAnthon (1851) A new classical dictionary of Greek and Roman biography, mythology...
that was on the plates. This paper was then delivered to professor CharlesAnthon, a well-known classical scholar of Columbia College, for an expert opinion...
dwarf-like, only 20 fingers in height. The American classical scholar CharlesAnthon believed this legend may have been rooted in history (although exaggerated)...
("Jewish Law and Copyright")". Jlaw.com. Retrieved 17 August 2015. CharlesAnthon, A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper...
und Innovation, 4. Aufl., Berlin 2001, S.539-550 ISBN 3-7861-1748-9 CharlesAnthon, A Classical Dictionary: Containing An Account of the Principal Proper...
could be "compared with the royal appellation Artemas of Xenophon. CharlesAnthon argued that the primitive root of the name is probably of Persian origin...
"compared with the royal appellation Artemas of Xenophon"; according to CharlesAnthon the primitive root of the name is probably of Persian origin from arta*...
the Ionian Sea. St. Martin's Press. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-4668-7603-3. CharlesAnthon (1869). A Classical Dictionary Containing an Account of the Principal...
(either Celts or Germans), and `the bravest nation on earth' – Livy ..." CharlesAnthon, A Classical Dictionary: Containing The Principal Proper Names Mentioned...
Benjamin Franklin Fisk (1844) The Elements of Greek Grammar Doric by Richard Valpy, CharlesAnthon (1834) Doric/Northwest Greek Brill's New Pauly Online...
Larger Dictionary by William Smith, with Corrections and Improvements by CharlesAnthon. N.Y.: [s.n.]. pp. 354–355. Cresy, Edward (1847). An Encyclopædia of...
contestants on The Amazing Race and winner of Survivor: San Juan del Sur CharlesAnthon (1797–1867) – classical scholar Carmelo Anthony (born 1984) – basketball...
Murray. p. 492. OCLC 223027795. Smith, William (1862). "GARUMNA". In Anthon, Charles (ed.). A New Classical Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography, Mythology...