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Harper (GEORGE MCLEAN an burg Pa in He)

GEORGE MCLEAN, an burg, Pa., in 1863. He graduated from American educator, born at Shippenseducator, born at Shippens- Princeton in 1884.

After several years of newspaper work he became instructor of romance languages at Princeton University, in 1889. He was assistant professor in 1891, and professor in 1894.

He was appointed professor of English literature in 1900.

He was the author of "The Legend of the Holy Grail" (1896); "Masters of French Literature" Works and Influences" (1915). He also (1901) "William Wordsworth, His Life , edited and translated works of foreign authors.

In 1918 he edited the addresses of President Wilson. He was a member of the National Institute of Arts and American Commission for Relief in Bel- Letters, and was the delegate of the gium, in 1919.

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