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John Bowen Edwards

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Birth Date 7 October 1883

Death Date 15 July 1971

Personal Name John Bowen Edwards

John Bowen Edwards was born in Alderson, West Virginia. His preliminary education was received at the Westminister High School. He attended Western Maryland College and received the degree of A.B. in 1903. In 1904 he entered the Johns Hopkins University for graduate work and pursued courses in Greek, Latin and Sanskrit. He took up his work again in 1907 with additional courses in Archaeology and in 1908 was Fellow of the American School at Athens. In 1912 he returned to the University and held the Greek Fellowship for the years 1912-14.

Source: Vita, The Demesman in Attic Life (1916)