The New Student's Reference Work/Warner, Charles Dudley

War′ner, Charles Dudley, an American writer, was born at Plainfield, Mass., Sept.

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12, 1829. He was a graduate of Hamilton College, practiced surveying in Missouri, studied law in the University of Pennsylvania, and practiced in Chicago until 1860. He was editor of the Press and Courant at Hartford, Conn., and of a department in Harper's Magazine. Among his many writings are My Winter on the Nile, A Round-about Journey, Their Pilgrimage, My Summer in a Garden, Baddeck and that Sort of Thing and Backlog Studies. He also edited the series of American Men of Letters and Library of Literature. He died on Oct. 19, 1900.