The New International Encyclopædia/Emerson, Alfred
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| Edition of 1905. See also the disclaimer. Father of Alfred E. Emerson (b. 1896), an entomologist. |
EMERSON, Alfred (1859—). An American archæologist, appointed associate professor of classical archæology at Cornell University in 1891. He was born at Greencastle, Pa., and was educated in Germany and at the Johns Hopkins University. Professor Emerson's publications include Dissertatio de Hercule Homerico (1881). In 1891 he became a contributing editor of the American Journal of Archæology.
