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Frank Frost Abbott

American classical philologist

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Frank Frost Abbott (March 27, 1860 – July 23, 1924) was an American classical scholar.

Born in Redding, Connecticut, he taught at the University of Chicago, then moved to Princeton University in 1907. He died in Montreux, Switzerland.

Selected Letters of Cicero (1897).

A History and Description of Roman Political Institutions (1901).

A Short History of Rome (1906)

Society and Politics in Ancient Rome (1909).

The Common People of Ancient Rome (1911).

Municipal Administration in the Roman Empire (1926).

He also translated Alberico Gentili's Hispanicae Advocationis Libri Dvo ("Two Books of Advocacy in the Service of Spain").

Media related to Frank Frost Abbott at Wikimedia Commons

Works by or about Frank Frost Abbott at Wikisource

Frank Frost Abbott at the Database of Classical Scholars, author: Ward W. Briggs

Works by Frank Frost Abbott at Project Gutenberg

Works by or about Frank Frost Abbott at the Internet Archive

Photo and biography in the Daily Princetonian, June 10 1908

Works by Frank Frost Abbott available in ”Mihai Eminescu” Central University Library Iasi - Digital collections

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