Harry Mortimer Hubbell (August 30, 1881 – February 24, 1971) was an American classicist.

Early life and education

Hubbell was born in Belvue, Kansas. He graduated from Hillhouse High School in New Haven, Connecticut, received a BA, MA and PhD from Yale University.

Harry Mortimer Hubbell

Career

Hubbell held a visiting professorship at the University of California, Berkeley. He was a Fulbright Fellow and, at Goucher College, one of the first John Hay Whitney Professors.

Harry Mortimer Hubbell

His main area of research interest was Greek and Latin rhetoric. His dissertation was titled The Influence of Isocrates on Cicero, Dionysius and Aristides.

Harry Mortimer Hubbell

Personal life

Hubbell was married to Alice Pendleton Clark. He died on February 24, 1971.

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American classical scholars

1881 births

1971 deaths

Yale University alumni

Goucher College faculty and staff

Fulbright alumni

People from New Haven, Connecticut

Academics from Connecticut

University of California, Berkeley faculty

People from Pottawatomie County, Kansas