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Laura Sumner (numismatist) was born on 5 September, 1921 in Brooklyn, New York, USA, is a poet. Discover Laura Sumner (numismatist)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

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Occupation Numismatist Classical scholar
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 5 September 1921
Birthday 5 September
Birthplace Brooklyn, New York, USA
Date of death (1993-06-18) Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Died Place Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
Nationality United States

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Her husband is Raiford Eve Sumner (m. 1953)

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1953

In addition to her classical scholarship, Sumner also wrote and published poetry. She married Raiford Eve Sumner on 20 December 1953. She died on 18 June 1993 in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

1945

In 1945 Sumner was appointed as Assistant Professor of History of Art at Wesleyan College in Georgia, where she taught for two years. In 1947 she was appointed Assistant Professor at Mary Washington College, where she was to teach for the subsequent thirty-two years. Sumner was dedicated to teaching and pedagogy, with many students remembering her with enthusiasm. This meant that she did not publish widely. However she did work on both the excavations in 1963 and the subsequent catalogue of the coins from Kenchreai. She was passionate about the ability that numismatics had to "make the past come alive for students". Other publications included a commentary on the Lusiads. She was also involved with Mary Washington's archaeology society.

1921

Laura Sumner (5 September 1921–18 June 1993) was an American classical numismatist and poet, who was a professor at the University of Mary Washington.

Laura Bennett Voelkel was born on 5 September 1921 in Brooklyn to John and Laura Bennett Voelkel. She studied for her undergraduate degree at Vassar College and graduated in 1942. She then studied for her MA at Johns Hopkins University, graduating in 1943. Sumner continued to study there for her PhD, which she was awarded in 1945 for a thesis entitled “The Coin Types of the Emperor Domitian”.