Talk:Ernest Sutherland Bates

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Bates[edit]

Bates was an important figure in 19th and 20th century American popular scholarship. He wrote The Bible Considered as Living Literature as well as a number of other more or less important volumes. He was literary editor of the Dictionary of American Biography. He was professor of English at the University of Arizona.

Some of his archives are preserved and can be found online at http://www.azarchivesonline.org/xtf/view?docId=ead/uoa/UAMS308.xml;query=;brand=default

Rich Farmbrough, 03:07, 15 May 2012 (UTC).[reply]