Frank Frost Abbott (March 27, 1860 – July 23, 1924) was an American classical scholar. Life Born in Redding, Connecticut, he taught at the University of Chicago, then moved to Princeton University in 1907. He died in Montreux, Switzerland. Works A History and Description of Roman Political Institutions (1901). A Short History of Rome (1906) Society and Politics in Ancient Rome (1909). The Common People of Ancient Rome (1911). Roman Politics (1923). Municipal Administration in the Roman Empire (1926). Emperors and Usurpers (2017) He also translated Alberico Gentili's Hispanicae Advocationis Libri Dvo ("Two Books of Advocacy in the Service of Spain"). References External links American classical scholars 1860 births 1924 deaths Classical scholars of the University of Chicago Classical scholars of Princeton University People from Redding, Connecticut Historians of ancient Rome