Herbert Baxter Adams
American educator and historian
Died when: 51 years 105 days (615 months)Star Sign: Aries
Herbert Baxter Adams (April 16, 1850 – July 30, 1901) was an American educator and historian who brought German rigor to the study of history in America; a founding member of the American History Association; and one of the earliest educators using the seminar for teaching history.
With a fresh PhD from the University of Heidelberg in Germany, Johns Hopkins University brought Adams in as a teaching fellow in history during their inaugural year.
Adams stayed with Johns Hopkins until his health failed.
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