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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

John Dean Caton (1812–1895)

Caton, John Dean. An American lawyer and miscellaneous writer; born at Monroe, NY, 1812; died in Ohio, 1895. He was Chief Justice of Illinois (1855–64). He wrote: ‘A Summer in Norway’ (1875); ‘The Last of the Illinois, and a Sketch of the Pottawatomies’ (1876); ‘The Antelope and Deer of America’ (1877); etc.