The New International Encyclopædia/Brandt, Hermann Carl George
BRANDT,  (1850— ).
A German-American scholar, born at Vilsen,
Germany. He graduated in 1872 at Hamilton
College, was an instructor there in 1874-76, and
from 1876 to 1882 was associate professor of
German at the Johns Hopkins University. In
1883 he was appointed professor of German
language and literature at Hamilton. His publications
include a German-English and English-German
dictionary; an edition (1879) of the
Nathan der Weise of Lessing; a German Grammar
(1884; several subsequent editions); and
a useful German Reader (1889).