Henry Dwight Sedgwick

Henry Dwight Sedgwick III (1861–1957) was an American lawyer and prolific author who retired from law in 1898 to devote his life to traveling and writing. He became a prominent historian and biographer, known for works such as A Short History of Italy, Ignatius Loyola, and Horace: A Biography, and was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1893.