Brander Matthews
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James Brander Matthews was an American academic, writer and literary critic. He was the first full-time professor of dramatic literature at Columbia University in New York and played a significant rol
Matthews circa 1910
Brander Matthews
The Players (New York City)
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The Players is a private social club founded in New York City by the 19th-century Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth. The club is located in a mansion at 16 Gramercy Park South, built in 1847. Booth boug
Brander Matthews
…University in 1924 at the age of seventy-two. Matthews had an active professional life off-campus. He was one of the founders of the Authors' Club and the Players' Club and was one of the organizers of the American Copyright League. He was a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and president of the National…
The Players