Burton, Richard, 1861-1940

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Burton, Richard Eugene 1861-1940

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Richard E. Burton was an editor, author, and educator. He was born in Connecticut and educated at Trinity College and Johns Hopkins. He was literary editor of the Hartford Courant for several years before accepting a position at the University of Minnesota as English professor and department head. He wrote poetry and biography, and edited several publications.

From the description of Richard E. Burton letter and poem, 1915. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 63664658

Burton was a poet, lecturer, and professor. He earned a B.A. from Trinity in 1883 and a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins in 1888. He was a lecturer on literature at Columbia and was chairman of the University of Minnesota's English Department from 1898-1925.

From the description of Letters, 1903-1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122529768

Burton was an American author.

From the description of Letters, a portrait, and an envelope, 1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82833598

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https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50033772

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