William Belmont Parker
William Belmont Parker was a United States editor.Biography
He came to the United States in early youth, graduated from Harvard in 1897, and in 1898-1902 was assistant editor of the Atlantic Monthly. He was literary adviser to Houghton, Mifflin and Company, New York City, in 1902-04; instructor in English at Harvard in 1904-05 and lecturer in that subject at Columbia in 1905-08.
He was advisory editor of the Associated Sunday Magazines in 1906-08, and literary editor of The World's Work in 1908. He was editor and literary adviser to the Baker and Taylor Company in 1909-12, and literary adviser to the Century Company in 1912. He was business manager of the Churchman in 1912-14. Beginning in 1914, he was an editor with S. Pearson and Son.Works
He edited:
He wrote:
- Life of Edward Rowland Sill
- Argentines of to-day
- Bolivians of to-day
- Chileans of to-day
- Cubans of to-day
- Paraguayans of to-day
- Uruguayans of to-day
