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Charles Eliot Norton (1827–1908)
Norton, Charles Eliot. An American scholar and author; born at Cambridge, MA, Nov. 16, 1827; died there, Oct. 21, 1908. He was one of the editors of the North American Review 1863–68, and was professor in Harvard University. Among his writings are: ‘Notes of Travel and Study in Italy’ (1860); ‘The New Life of Dante Alighieri, translated, with Essays and Notes’ (1867); ‘Historical Studies of Church-Building in the Middle Ages’; a translation of the ‘Divine Comedy’ (1891); besides editions of the letters of Carlyle and of Ruskin. (See Critical and Biographical Introduction).