Jared Grassie Carter Troop, 1869-?, b. Bridgetown, Nova Scotia, educated Trinity College, University of Toronto; taught at University of Chicago, 1899-1913; negotiated trade treaties between Canada and Australia; traveled extensively and lectured throughout the United States and Canada; president of the New York Public Lecture Association.
William Orton Tewson, 1877-1947, b. Surrey, England; joined New York Times in 1907 and in charge of Hearst newspapers in New York, 1912-1916; became editor of Literary Review of New York Evening Post; wrote many important writers asking for their vote on "the most beautiful line of poetry."
From the description of Letters to William Orton Tewson, 1925 June 17, 20. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 57044933