About
An American historian and author, he is known for works such as The Will of Zeus and The Mask of Jove. He also taught Classics at Rutgers College and served as the editor of the Virginia Quarterly Review.
Before Fame
He served as the president of St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland.
Trivia
He established the Foundation for World Government.
Family Life
He was born in Suffolk, Virginia. He later married Gladys Josephine Baldwin Barr.
Associated With
He and Eleanor Roosevelt both supported a petition asking the U.S. Congress to abolish the House Committee on Unamerican Activities.
