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About Gertrude Smith
Gertrude Elizabeth Smith (1894–1985) was the Edwin Olson Professor of Greek at the University of Chicago. She is known for her work on Greek law and her longstanding involvement in and support of the Summer Session of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens. She was the first woman to be president of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South and is currently the only woman to have been president of CAMWS and the American Philological Association.
Everything about Gertrude Smith →- Occupation
- classical philologist, archaeologist, university teacher
- Position held
- President of the Society for Classical Studies
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- December 23, 1894
- Died
- May 10, 1985