William Rainey Harper

William Rainey Harper (New Concord, Ohio, 24 de julho de 1856 - Chicago, Illinois, 10 de janeiro de 1906) foi um líder acadêmico norte-americano e clérigo batista. Harper ajudou a estabelecer a Universidade de Chicago e a Universidade de Bradley e atuou como o primeiro presidente de ambas as instituições.

Publicações

• Introductory Hebrew Method and Manual (1886)
• An Inductive Greek Method (1888) (co-escrito por William E. Waters)
• An Inductive Greek Primer (1893) (co-escrito por Clarence Castle)
• An Inductive Latin Method (co-escrito por Isaac Burgess)
• Elements of Hebrew Syntax By an Inductive Method (1888)
• Eight Books Of Caesar's Gallic War (1891)
• Young Folks Library: Leaders of Men or History Told in Biography (Editor-1891)
• Xenophon's Anabasis Seven Books (1893)
• Religion and the Higher Life (1904)
• The Prophetic Element In The Old Testament: An Aid To Historical Study For Use In Advanced Bible Classes (1905)
• A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on Amos and Hosea (1905)
• The Biblical world, Volume 53 (1919)

Ligações externas

• Kelleher, Florence M. (1997). «William Rainey Harper». Yerkes Observatory Virtual Museum. University of Chicago. Cópia arquivada em 17 de julho de 2006 
• Biography of William Rainey Harper - William Rainey Harper College - site
• Flyer from the Board of Trustees of the University of Chicago regarding the establishment of the William Rainey Harper Memorial Fund. Chicago, March 1, 1906 - American Memory collection - Library of Congress
• Guide to the William Rainey Harper Papers 1872-1938 - University of Chicago Special Collections Research Center
• Guide to the University of Chicago Office of the President, Harper, Judson and Burton Administrations Records 1869-1925 - University of Chicago Special Collections Research Center