Theodore Weld Stanton (10 February 1851 in
Seneca Falls, New York
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– 1925) was an American
journalist
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.
Biography
He was the son of journalist and abolitionist
Henry Brewster Stanton a descendant of
Thomas Stanton
Thomas Stanton (1616?–1677) was a trader and an accomplished Indian interpreter and negotiator in the Connecticut Colony, one of the original settlers of Hartford.Society of the Descendants of the Founders of HartforThe Founders of Hartford/re ...
and reformer
Elizabeth Cady Stanton. He graduated from
Cornell
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in 1876. In 1880, he was the
Berlin
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correspondent of the ''
New York Tribune'', and he afterward engaged in journalism in
Paris
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,
France
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.
Works
He contributed to periodicals. Major works are:
* François J. Le Goff, ''Life of
Thiers'', translator and editor (New York, 1879)
* ''The Woman Question in Europe'' (1884)
* ''A manual of
American literature'' (1909)
''Reminiscences of Rosa Bonheur''(1910)
*"A Soldier of France to His Mother: Letters from the Trenches on the Western Front," Translator and Editor (1917)
[(Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1917)]
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1851 births
1925 deaths
American male journalists
American non-fiction writers
Cornell University alumni
Livingston family
International Olympic Committee members