Louise Ropes Loomis (May 3, 1874 – January 2, 1958) was an American historian, classicist, and translator.
In 1930, she co-founded the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians with Louise Fargo Brown.
[5] She earned a master's degree at Columbia University in 1902, and completed doctoral studies at there in 1906, with a dissertation titled "Medieval Hellenism".
[12] In 1930, she co-founded the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians,[13] with Louise Fargo Brown of Vassar College.
[6] Loomis lived with Mary Katharine Fuertes, daughter of Cornell engineer Estevan Antonio Fuertes, for many years (they are recorded as living together in the 1920, 1930, and 1940 federal censuses, and in the 1915 New York State census), and the two women co-owned a poultry farm in Washingtonville.