Symmachus
6. Q. Aurelius Memmius Symmachus, who was a Christian and the father-in-law of Boethius.
(For full information regarding the life and writings of Symmachus, of his ancestors and of his descendants, see the " Commentarii Praevii de Symmacho" by Mai, in the first volume of the " Scriptorum Veterum Nova Collectio" noticed above. In this dissertation references will be found to all those passages in the ancient writers which bear upon the subject.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.