American editor and author, born at Quincy, IL, on the 21st of December 1849; graduated at Harvard Divinity School in 1871; was a professor at Antioch College (1878–81); became editor of The Literary World (1888), and of The New World, Boston, in 1892. He was secretary of the Association for Promoting Profit-Sharing, and published Profit-Sharing between Employer and Employee (1889), advocating this system as “one of the most promising methods of securing the peaceful and fruitful union of the productive forces of modern industry.”
