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Author: William Taylor Adams

Author: William Taylor Adams (1822–1897)

Alternate Name(s): Warren T. Ashton (pseudonym); Oliver Optic (pseudonym)

Biography: American author, educator, and politician. Born 30 July 1822 in Medway, Massachusetts. Died on 27 march 1897 in Dorchester, Massachusetts.

Author Tags:

• American Authors
• Educators

Fiction Titles:

1. The Adventures of a Midshipman.  1 vol.  Glasgow: John S. Marr and Sons, 1866.
2. Brave Old Salt: or, Life on the Quarter Deck.  1 vol.  Glasgow: John S. Marr and Sons, 1867.