摘要:Professor Emerita Margaret Elaine Reesor passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2010 atRideaucrest Home in Kingston. The daughter of Stuart and Katie Reesor of Toronto, Margaretattended Riverdale Collegiate Institute and Victoria University in the University of Toronto. Afterearning her PhD in Classics at Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania, and then teaching in the UnitedStates, she returned to Canada in 1961 to take up a teaching position in the Department of Classicsat Queen’s University. She was greatly admired as a teacher in a wide range of classical subjects,including Greek language, literature, and philosophy, and the Latin writers Cicero, Lucretius, Vergil,and Seneca, and as a much-published authority on the Pre-Socratic, Stoic, and Epicureanphilosophers. After retiring from Queen's in 1987 as full professor, she continued with research andwriting.