Edward Parker

Edward Griffin Parker (1825–1868) was a United States lawyer, editor, and author known for his works on American oratory and prominent figures. He published *The Golden Age of American Oratory* in 1857 and *Reminiscences of Rufus Choate* in 1860 while residing in Massachusetts. Later, he managed the American Literary Bureau of Reference until his death in New York City at age 42.[1]

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