William Oliver Stevens
William Oliver Stevens was an American writer and Professor for the United States Naval Academy.
Stevens was born in Yangon. His grandfather was Francis Mason a famous missionary. He moved to the United States and graduated from Colby College in 1899 with a B.A. in English literature. In 1903 he received a Ph.D. from Yale University.
He taught at the United States Naval Academy as Senior Professor and Executive of the English Department.
Stevens was also interested in ghost hunting and psychical research.Publications