Hamilton Wright Mabie

Background

Mabie, Hamilton Wright was born on December 13, 1846 in Cold Spring, New York, United States. Son of L. J. and Sarah C. Mabie.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Williams, 1867, later Master of Arts Bachelor of Laws, Columbia, 1869. Doctor of Humane Letters, Williams, 1890.

Doctor of Laws, Union, 1899, Western Reserve, 1904, Washington and Lee, 1906.

Career

Associate editor The Outlook. Author: Norse Stories Retold from the Eddas, 1882. Nature in New England, 1890.

My Study Fire, 1st series, 1890.

Short Studies in Literature, 1891. Under the Trees and Elsewhere, 1891.

Essays in Literary Interpretation, 1892. My Study Fire, 2d series, 1894.

Nature and Culture, 1897.

Books and Culture, 1897. Work and Culture, 1898. The Life of the Spirit, 1899.

William Shakespeare—Poet, Dramatist and Manitoba, 1900.

Works and Days, 1902. Parables of Life, 1902.

Backgrounds of Literature, 1903. Myths Every Child Should Know, 1905.

Fairy Tales Every Child Should Know, 1905.

The Great Word, 1905. Heroes Every Child Should Know, 1906. Legends Every Child Should Know, 1906.

Christmas Today, 1908.

Introductions to Notable Poems, 1909. American Ideals, Character and Life, 1913.

Japan, Today and Tomorrow, 1914. Home: Summit, New Jersey.

Achievements

• Hamilton Wright Mabie has been listed as a noteworthy editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Jeannette Trivett, October 11, 1876.

Father:

L. J.

Mother:

Sarah C. Mabie

Spouse:

Jeannette Trivett