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词条 Jakob Larsen
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  1. Biography

  2. Personal life

  3. Works

  4. Further reading

  5. References

  6. External links

{{other people}}Jakob Aall Ottesen Larsen (March 1, 1888 – September 2, 1974) was an American classical scholar. He was known principally for his research on the political status of Ancient Greece.[1]

Biography

Jakob Aall Ottesen Larsen was born in Decorah, Iowa. He was the son of Peter Laurentius Larsen, founding president of Luther College, and his second wife Ingeborg Astrup (1846-1923)[2]

He received a BA from Luther College in 1908 and MA from Yale in 1911. In 1914, he earned a Rhodes scholarship. He studied at Oxford University from 1914–1920. In 1928, Larsen received his Ph.D. from Harvard. The University of Vermont awarded him the LL.D. in 1953, and Luther College presented him with his D.Litt. in 1961.[3]

Larsen worked as an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Washington from 1921 to 1926. From 1926 through 1929, he served in the same capacity at Ohio State University. He was promoted to Associate Professor and continued in that capacity at Ohio State University until 1930. In 1930–1943 he served as an Associate Professor of History at the University of Chicago, then as a Professor (1943–1953, and as a Professor Emeritus from 1953 to 1971. Professor Larsen was the managing editor of Classical Philology from 1939 to 1951. From 1951 to 1952 he was chairman of the American Philological Association. He served as the Sather Professor of Classics at the University of California-Berkeley in 1954 and as Visiting Professor of History at Rutgers University in 1956 and 1957. He was also Visiting Professor of History at the University of Texas in 1960 and at the University of Missouri from 1960 to 1971.

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Personal life

He was married to Clarice (Grindeland) Larsen (1886-1974). He died during 1974 in Columbia, Missouri. Both he and his wife were buried in the Lutheran Cemetery

Winneshiek County, Iowa.

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Works

  • Representative Government in Greek and Roman History, 1955 (American Philological Association's C.J. Goodwin Award of Merit, 1957)
  • Greek Federal States: Their Institutions and History, 1968

Further reading

  • "Jakob A.O. Larsen: [Obituary]", Classical Philology, Vol. 70, No. 2. (Apr., 1975), p. 126.
  • Mullet, Charles F. "[Jakob Larsen: Obituary]", The American Historical Review, Vol. 80, No. 3. (Jun., 1975), pp. 746–748.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://lichen.csd.sc.edu/dbcs/index.php?page=person&id=668|title= Larsen, Jakob Aall Ottesen |publisher= Database of Classical Scholarship |author= Michael P. McHugh|date= |accessdate= January 1, 2016}}
2. ^Ward W. Briggs Jr.: [https://www.questia.com/read/26205704/biographical-dictionary-of-north-american-classicists Biographical Dictionary of North American Classicists] (paywall) via Questia.com. Retrieved 8 September 2013
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.2001462|title= Larsen, Jakob Aall Ottesen |publisher= Oxford Index|date= February 2000 |accessdate= January 1, 2016}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.classics.berkeley.edu/people/sather/history|title= A Brief History of the Sather Professorship|publisher= University of California ~ Berkeley |author= Joseph Fontenrose |date= 1982 |accessdate= January 1, 2016}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.classics.berkeley.edu/people/sather/list|title= Past and Future Sather Professors|publisher= University of California ~ Berkeley |accessdate= January 1, 2016}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://nordic.luther.edu/?p=creators/creator&id=182|title= Larsen, J. A. O. (1888-1974)|publisher= Nordic, Norwegian-American Digital Library|accessdate= January 1, 2016}}

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