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Charles Edwards Lester (1815–1890)
Lester, Charles Edwards. An American prose-writer; born in Griswold, CT, 1815; died in Detroit, MI, 1890. Among his works are: ‘The Glory and Shame of England’ (2 vols., 1841); ‘Artists in America’ (1846); ‘Life and Public Services of Charles Sumner’ (1874); ‘History of the United States, Considered in Five Great Periods’ (2 vols., 1883).