John Duncan Spaeth

John Duncan Ernst Spaeth (September 27, 1868 − July 26, 1954) was an American philologist. A professor of English at Princeton University and later President of the University of Kansas, Spaeth was considered one of the foremost authorities on William Shakespeare in the United States.

John Duncan Spaeth
Born(1868-09-27)September 27, 1868
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
DiedJuly 26, 1954(1954-07-26) (aged 85)
Wayne, Pennsylvania, US
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Leipzig University
Known forLeading American authority on William Shakespeare
Scientific career
FieldsPhilology
Institutions
  • Princeton University
  • University of Kansas
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