A dictionary of American authors

by Oscar Fay Adams

A
DICTIONARY
OF
AMERICAN AUTHORS

BY

OSCAR FAY ADAMS

AUTHOR OF “THE STORY OF JANE AUSTEN’S LIFE,” “THE ARCHBISHOP’S UNGUARDED MOMENT,” ETC.; EDITOR OF “THROUGH THE YEAR WITH THE POETS,” ETC.

FIFTH EDITION
REVISED AND ENLARGED

BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
1904

REPUBLISHED BY GALE RESEARCH COMPANY, BOOK TOWER, DETROIT, 1969

COPYRIGHT 1884, 1897, 1904 BY OSCAR FAY ADAMS

To
My Mother