Oliver H. G. Leigh letter to S. S. McClure [manuscript], 1894 Feb 9.

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Oliver H. G. Leigh letter to S. S. McClure [manuscript], 1894 Feb 9.

Leigh offers his article on Gladstone and his skills as a writer, citing instances in which they have been in demand, including work for Edmund Clarence Stedman.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898

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William Ewart Gladstone, prime minister and author, was born in Liverpool, on Dec. 29, 1809; the fifth child and youngest son of Sir John Gladstone and Anne Mackenzie Gladstone. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, in preparation for a future in the British political world. He married Catherine Glynne, whom he met in Rome, in 1839, and together they had eight children. Gladstone was first elected to Parliament in January 1833, and over the next sixty years was involved i...

Stedman, Edmund Clarence, 1833-1908

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American poet, critic, and journalist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to F.B. Sanborn, 1881 Jul. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270575155 Edmund Clarence Stedman (1833-1908) was poet, critic, editor, and stockbroker in New York City. He published his first volume in 1860, entitled Poems Lyrical and Idyllic, followed by a succession of works and anthologies. Stedman was also a member and officer of many national and local literary associations....

Leigh, Oliver Herbrand Gordon

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English editor and author, interested in Edgar Allen Poe and W. E. Gladstone. From the description of Oliver H. G. Leigh letter to S. S. McClure [manuscript], 1894 Feb 9. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 271642643 ...

McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949

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Journalist, writer of books for boys. From the description of S.S. McClure check to James Barnes, 1898 June 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 53795304 American publisher. From the description of Letter to Edward Sylvester Ellis, 1892 October 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51846140 ...