Edmund Taite Silk
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BornAugust 16, 1901
West Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedApril 12, 1981 (aged 79)
New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.
EducationYale University
OccupationLatinist
Edmund Taite Silk | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 16, 1901 West Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | April 12, 1981 (aged 79) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Education | Yale University |
| Occupation | Latinist |
Edmund Taite Silk (August 16, 1901 - April 12, 1981)[1] was an American Latinist. He was a professor of Latin at Yale University. He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1942.[2] Further, he curated the classical and medieval manuscripts at the Yale University Library from 1944 to 1959.[3]