George Wiley Sherburn (1884 – 28 November 1962) was an American scholar of eighteenth-century English literature. He was a specialist of Alexander Pope. He was an English professor at Harvard University and chairman of the Harvard English Department from 1945 to 1947.
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- ^ "George W. Sherburn, Former Professor, Dies at Age of 78". The Harvard Crimson. December 1, 1962. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- "Dr. G.W. Sherburn, Educator, is Dead". The New York Times. November 29, 1962. p. 38.
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