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The Italian poets since Dante accompanied by verse translations by William Everett.
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William Everett
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William Everett
(October 10, 1839 – February 16, 1910) was born in
Watertown, Massachusetts
, United States. He was the son of
Charlotte Gray Brooks
and orator, Massachusetts governor and U.S. Secretary of State
Edward Everett
, who spoke at
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
, before
President
Abraham Lincoln
's
address
on November 19, 1863.
He graduated from
Harvard University
in 1859, from
Trinity College, Cambridge
in 1863 and from
Harvard University
's law department in 1865. He was admitted to the bar in 1866 and was licensed to preach in 1872 by the
Suffolk Association of Unitarian Ministers
. He tutored at
Harvard University
from 1870 to 1873, then was promoted to
assistant professor
of
Latin
, a position he held till 1877. He became master of
Adams Academy
in 1878.
Everett left Adams Academy in 1893 and was elected to the
Fifty-third United States Congress
as a
Democrat
representing
Massachusetts's seventh district
. He then followed in his father's footsteps by running for
Governor of Massachusetts
. However, he lost the election to the incumbent
Roger Wolcott
.
Everett returned to his job as master of
Adams Academy
in 1897. He died on February 16, 1910, and was interred with his parents in
Mount Auburn Cemetery
in
Cambridge, Massachusetts
.
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