Torrey
BRADFORD, an American author; born in Weymouth, Mass., Oct. 9, 1843. He was educated in the public schools, taught two years, then entered business in Boston. In 1886 he became He was a close student of assistant editor of the "Youth's Companion." birds, and wrote largely on this subject for the magazines. His essays have been collected into the following volumes:
TORREY "Birds in the Bush" (1885); "The Footpath Way"; "A Rambler's Lease"; "A Florida Sketch-Book"; "Spring Notes from Tennessee" (1896); "A World of Green Hills" (1898); "Friends on the Shelf" (1906); "Field Days in California" (1913). He died in 1912.