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Holt (HAMILTON an American editor)

HAMILTON, an American editor; born in Brooklyn, in 1872. He graduated from Yale University in 1894.

He took post-graduate courses at Columbia. From 1897 to 1913 he was managing editor of the "Independent" and was editor and owner of that publication after 1913. He lectured much on economic subjects in the United States and in foreign countries. He was special lecturer of the World Peace Foundation and was Bromley lecturer on journalism at Yale University in 1917. His published writings include "Undistin- ; and "Comguished Americans" (1906) and "Coman extinct genus of ganoid fishes from Devonian and Carboniferous strata, type of a family the members of which are remarkable for their sculptured or mercialism and Journalism" (1909).