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American poet, critic, editor, and publisher

Charles Wells Moulton (1859 – March 17, 1913) was an American poet, critic, editor, and publisher. He was the founding editor of The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review, and the publisher of A Woman of the Century (1893).

Early life

Moulton was one of the sons of Byron Moulton, a prominent bridge builder and sheep breeder in New York State.

Career

Moulton was the founding editor of The Magazine of Poetry and Literary Review, and the publisher of A Woman of the Century (1893). He also compiled a collection of poems about women, In My Lady's Name (1896), and a series of publications called The Doctor's Recreation Series, beginning in 1904. As a publisher and editor, Moulton worked with many women writers, including Lucy H. Washington, Hester A. Benedict and Florence Paillou,

Personal life

Moulton died in Buffalo, New York, in 1913, at age 53, from heart disease.

References

  1. "Byron Moulton, Sr". Democrat and Chronicle. 1909-09-06. p. 3. Retrieved 2024-02-22 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Books and Bookmakers". The Courier-Journal. 1896-12-26. p. 5. Retrieved 2024-02-22 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Book Notices & Reviews". Yale Medical Journal. 11: 357. March 1905.
  4. "News and Comments". Argus and Patriot. 1891-09-30. p. 4. Retrieved 2024-02-22 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "The Literary World". The Buffalo Commercial. 1895-01-03. p. 6. Retrieved 2024-02-22 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "'Captain Darning Needle'". The Buffalo News. 1898-11-27. p. 4. Retrieved 2024-02-22 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Charles Wells Moulton Dies Suddenly at His Home Here". Buffalo Courier Express. 1913-03-19. p. 7. Retrieved 2024-02-22 – via Newspapers.com.


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