Appletons' cyclopædia of American biography . after which he became Eliot professor ofGreek literature, and still (1887) holds that was first director of the American school ofclassical studies at Athens, Greece, in 1882-3, andwas president of the American philological associa-tion from 1872 till 1885. Prof. Goodwin is also amember of the Imperial archaeologioal institute ofGermany, of the American academy of arts andsciences, and of the Massachusetts historical so-ciety, and is a knight of the Greek order of theSaviour. He received the degree of Ph. D. fromthe University of Gottingen
Appletons' cyclopædia of American biography . after which he became Eliot professor ofGreek literature, and still (1887) holds that was first director of the American school ofclassical studies at Athens, Greece, in 1882-3, andwas president of the American philological associa-tion from 1872 till 1885. Prof. Goodwin is also amember of the Imperial archaeologioal institute ofGermany, of the American academy of arts andsciences, and of the Massachusetts historical so-ciety, and is a knight of the Greek order of theSaviour. He received the degree of Ph. D. fromthe University of Gottingen in 1855, and that ofLL. D. from Amherst, and from the University ofCambridge, England, in 1883. He has been an ex-tensive contributor to literary and philologicaljournals, and to the transactions of various learnedsocieties m the United States and England. Hehas published and edited various reports, includ-ing Report on the American School of ClassicalStudies in Athens (Boston, 1883), and Papersof the American School of Classical Studies at. Athens, Vol. 1st, edited by William W. Goodwinand Thomas W. Ludlow (1885). His work-, in-clude Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of theGreek Verb (Cambridge, 1809; revised ed., 1805;London, 1873;; Elementary Greek Grammar(Boston, 1870; enlarged ed., Boston and London,1870); a Greek Reader, with Joseph if. Allen(Boston, 1871 ; 2d ed., edited by William , with alterations, 1877;; and an edit ion ofXenophons Anabasis, Books L-IV., with JohnW. White (Boston and London, 1877). GOODYEAR, Charles, inventor, b. in NewHaven, Conn., 20 Lee., 1800; d. in New York city,1 July, I860, lie was the son of Amasa Good-year, who was the first to make hay-fork- o!spring-steel instead of wrought-iron. The sonseducation was acquired in the New Haven publicschools, and on coming of age he became a mem-ber of the firm of A. Goodyear & Sons in Phila-delphia. The business proved profitable until 1830,when the failure of southern houses compelledthe firm to
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