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Howe (MARK ANTONY DE WOLFE)

MARK ANTONY DE WOLFE, an American editor; born in Bristol, R. I., in 1864. He graduated from Lehigh University in 1886. He took post-graduate courses at Harvard, and in 1888 became associate editor of re- "Youth's Companion," where he remained until 1893. For two years following he was assistant editor of the "Atlantic Monthly," and he later again joined the staff of the "Youth's Companion" and remained there until 1913. From 1917 he was editor of the Harvard graduates' magazine. He wrote much on biological and musical subjects. His books include "Boston, the Place and the HOWE People" (1903); "Life and Letters of George Bancroft" (1908); "Life and Labors of Bishop Hare" (1911); "The Boston Symphony Orchestra" (1914).

He edited "Home Letters of General Sherman" (1909). He was a member of the Harvard Volunteers in Europe in 1916.

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