Tenney Frank (1876–1939) was a prominent American classical scholar and historian of the ancient world. Active during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Frank dedicated his academic career to the comprehensive study of Ancient Rome. His scholarly contributions spanned a diverse range of historical disciplines, focusing particularly on the structural and societal foundations of the Roman civilization.
Throughout his career, Frank investigated key aspects of Roman history, including its economic systems, demographics, and imperialism. He also engaged in epigraphy, analyzing ancient inscriptions to reconstruct the historical reality of the Roman world. Through these varied avenues of research, Frank established himself as a significant figure in American classical scholarship.
