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Stephen Dyson
July 17, 2012
Bob Sherk represented the best of his generation. His military service was exemplary. He was a highly productive scholar, who distinguished himself in one of the most demanding areas of our discipline. I always found him a thoughtful, modest colleague
Stephen L. Dyson
Tom Banchich
July 10, 2012
Professor Sherk had a very significant influence on my life, both as a mentor during my Ph.D. work in Classics and as someone whose conversation I always enjoyed. All who work in the discipline of Greek and Latin epigraphy have come to appreciate the lasting importance of his work. He was a fine scholar and a fine man.
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