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Mario E. Cosenza | |
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| Born | November 21, 1880 |
| Died | October 22, 1966 (aged 85) |
Mario E. Cosenza was an educator and scholar of the Italian Humanists. He was the first principal of Townsend Harris Hall High School and Dean of Faculty at Brooklyn College.[1]
Early Life[edit]
Mario Emilio Benvenuto Angelo Cosenza was born in Naples, Italy on November 21, 1880 to Giuseppe Francesco Cosenza, a painter, and Emilia Cosenza, an opera singer. He and his three siblings emigrated to the United States in 1896, joining his parents, who had come to the United States four years earlier to make a new life for themselves.
Bibliography[edit]
- Ettore Pais, Ancient Legends of Roman History, tr. Mario Cosenza, 1905
- Mario Cosenza, The Study of Italian in the United States, Italy America society, 1924
- Mario Cosenza, Francesco Petrarca and the Revolution of Cola Di Rienzo, University of Chicago Press, 1913
- Mario Cosenza, The Establishment of the College of the City of New York as the Free Academy in 1847, Associate Alumni of the College of the City of New York, 1925
References[edit]
- ^ "MARIO E. COSENZA, EDUCATOR, WAS 85; Ex-Dean at Brooklyn Dies Classicist Wrote on Japan". New York Times. October 25, 1966.
External Links[edit]
- Mario E. Cosenza Papers, MS# 0298, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Letter from Mario E. Cosenza to Alice E. Kober, November 17, 1946
- Memorandum Regarding Flag Pole, CUNY Academic Works, Brooklyn College History, December 3, 1937