Harry Thurston Peck

Harry Thurston Peck (1856–1914) was born at Stamford, Connecticut, graduated from Columbia, and became professor of Latin there. From 1895 he was American editor of The Bookman and was also literary editor of the New York Commercial Advertiser.

His books include The Semitic Theory of Creation (1886), Latin Pronunciation (1890), The Personal Equation (1897), What Is Good English? (1899) and a volume of verse, Greystone and Porphyry (1900).