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Frederick (Rick) Griffiths – 50th Reunion Essay

ByFrederick Griffiths

Frederick (Rick) Griffiths 21 Gray St. Amherst, Massachusetts 01002 ftgriffiths@amherst.edu Education: MA Harvard (1972); PhD Harvard (1974) Career: Amherst College (1972- ): Class of 1880 Professor of Greek, Professor of Sexuality, Women’s and Gender Studies; Associate Dean of the Faculty (2003–08 & 2011–13) Avocations: Kulcha travel; Dinosaur Groupie College: Trumbull Hullo, hullo, across the Eli ages! I’m honored now to speak amid these pages— Okay, not honored. More like compliant Because too passive for defiant…

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Banner Bio – Frederick Griffiths

ByFrederick Griffiths

FREDERICK THOMAS GRIFFITHS (Rick). Born February 20, 1947 in Toledo, Ohio, son of Harry George Griffiths and Betty Miller Griffiths. Attended Centennial High School, Pueblo, Colorado. Entered Yale Sept., 1965. Intensive Classics (Greek)-English major; Winthrop Prize in Latin, Greek, 1968; Bristed Scholarship in Latin-Greek, 1968; Dean’s List, 1965-66, 1966-67; Ranking Scholar, 1965-66, 1966-67; New York Yale Club Award for Academic Rank, 1966; National Merit Scholarship, 1965-69. Resident: Trumbull (Dramat, 1966). Phi Beta Kappa, 1967; New…