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British librarian and author
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
1848
Death:
24 April 1920
The details
Biography
Introduction
Charles William Sutton (1848-1920) was a British librarian and author.
Career
Sutton was librarian of the Free Manchester Public Libraries.
Writing
He was a contributor to the Dictionary of National Biography, creating many articles for the main work, and some for Supplement 1 and Supplement 2.
Legacy
The collection of his letters "1887-1908: letters to John Brownbill and other correspondence" are held by Manchester Archives and Local Studies.
His letter to Edward Arber is in the University of Birmingham: Cadbury Research Library: Special Collections.