Charles E. Bennett

Charles E. Bennett (1858–1921), Charles Edwin Bennett, was an American classical scholar. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, and educated at Brown University and in Germany, he taught for some years before becoming professor of Latin at Cornell University in 1892, where he remained until his death. His New Latin Grammar, first published in 1895, and its accompanying textbooks were used in American schools for generations. He also wrote on Latin syntax and prosody and translated Horace and Frontinus for the Loeb Classical Library.