Oliver Optic was a pseudonym of William Taylor Adams, academic, author, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
Oliver Optic
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American academic, author and politician (1822-1897)
| Born | July 30, 1822 |
| Died | March 27, 1897 |
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Oliver Optic
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American academic, author and politician (1822-1897)
| Born | July 30, 1822 |
| Died | March 27, 1897 |
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Juvenile fiction, History, Fiction, Conduct of life, Description and travel, Steamboats, Voyages and travels, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Boats and boating, Children, Christian life, Seafaring life, Boys, Juvenile literature, Soldiers, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, fiction, Youth, Children's fiction, Children's stories, Naval operations, Ship captains, War, Adventure stories, Armed Forces, BattlesPlaces
United States, Ohio, Boston (Mass.), England, Florida, Ireland, Italy, Rhine River Valley, Scotland, WalesID Numbers
- OLID: OL160059A
- ISNI: 0000000117659782
- VIAF: 5817305
- Wikidata: Q8019214
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q8019214
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Alternative names
- William Taylor Adams
- Warren T. Ashton
- Oliver Optic
- William T. Adams
- Oliver 1822-1897 Optic
- Oliver Oliver Optic
- Oliver Optic Optic
- William T. Adams (Oliver Optic)
| December 27, 2022 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
| December 27, 2022 | Edited by Tom Morris | merge authors |
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| June 5, 2016 | Edited by Hemanth Kumar | author bio |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |