Everett, William, 1839-1910

Classicist William Everett was born in Massachusetts, and educated at Harvard and Cambridge; he took one degree in law, and also studied for the ministry. He held positions as an educator at Harvard, Adams Academy, and other institutions, and served in Congress as a Democrat, completing the term of the resigned Henry Cabot Lodge. He also ran an unsucessful campaign for Governor of Massachusetts. He was a prominent speaker and published numerous lectures and orations.

From the description of William Everett letters to George Rex Graham and J. Lorimer Graham, 1859-1870. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 71790596

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