Milton Steel Garver

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Milton Stahl Garver (born September 3, 1879 in Navarre , Ohio , † August 6, 1937 in Clifton Springs , New York ) was an American Romanist .

life and work

Garver studied at Adelbert College in Cleveland , also with Henry Roseman Lang and Frederick Morris Warren at Yale University . There he obtained his master’s degree in 1902 . In 1904 he received his doctorate there with the work Sources of the beast similes in the Italian lyric of the thirteenth century (published in: Romanische Forschungen 21, 1908, pp. 276-320) and taught French from 1905 at Yale. From 1918 to 1919 he served as an interpreter and translator during and after the First World War, most recently at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 .

Other works

  • (Ed. With Kenneth McKenzie ) Il bestiario toscano secondo la lezione dei codici di Parigi e di Roma , Rome 1912, Bologna 1971

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