Lester, C. Edwards (Charles Edwards), 1815-1890

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Dates:
Birth 1815-07-15
Death 1890

Biographical notes:

Author, consul, and former minister of New York City and elsewhere.

From the description of Scrapbook, [1864?-1869?], 1939. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58663829

American author.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Rev. Dr. Gilman, 1845 Oct. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591000

Sumner was a United States senator from Massachusetts (1851-1874), noted abolitionist, and graduate of Harvard Law School (1833); Lester was his biographer; Edwin Hubbell Chapin was a reverend in the Universalist Church.

From the guide to the Charles Edward Lester papers concerning, Life and public services of Charles Sumner, 1874 and undated., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University)

American author and diplomat.

From the description of Charles Edwards Lester letters, [manuscript], 1860, 1863. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 299070106

Epithet: American author

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000270.0x0003cf

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Subjects:

  • Publishers and publishing
  • Marble
  • Stains and staining

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Places:

  • New York (State)--New York (as recorded)
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