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James Hampton Kirkland
James Hampton Kirkland (September 9, 1859 – August 5, 1939) was an American Latinist and university administrator. He served as the second chancellor of Vanderbilt University from 1893 to 1937.
==Early life==
James Hampton Kirkland was born and raised in Spartanburg, South Carolina.〔(Vanderbilt University: James H. Kirkland 1893-1937 )〕 His father, William Clark, was a Methodist pastor.〔 His mother, Virginia Lawson Galluchat Kirkland, lived in Abilene, Texas, by the early 1880s.〔
Kirkland was educated at Wofford College in Spartanburg.〔 Two of his teachers were William Malone Baskervill and Charles Forster Smith.〔 It was Smith who suggested to Kirkland that he should study in Germany.〔 As a result, he left the United States in 1883.〔
Kirkland enrolled at the University of Leipzig, where he studied "Greek, Latin, Sanskrit, and Anglo-Saxon".〔 He received a PhD from the University of Leipzig in 1885.〔 His PhD thesis was published in 1886 as a pamphlet entitled ''A Study of the Anglo-Saxon Poem, the Harrowing of Hell (Grein's Hollenfahrt Christi)''.〔(James Hampton Kirkland ), HathiTrust〕 It was an attempt to ascertain whether Cynewulf was the author of a poem entitled ''The Harrowing of Hell''.〔 Meanwhile, Kirkland spent a semester at Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, followed by a few months in Geneva, Switzerland, where he started learning French.〔 He also visited Italy, Paris, and London.〔
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