CARPENTER, EDWARD

(1844), Eng. author; ed. Cambridge; took Orders, but relinquished them, 1874; devoted himself to Socialist movement; wrote Towards Democracy, Days with Walt Whitman. CARPENTER, EDWARD. CHILDS (1872), American writer. Was financial editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer from 1905-16. Author of Captain Courtesy, 1906; The Code of Victor Jallot, 1907; and The Hasy Mark, 1912. Was also author of several plays among which are: The Dragon Fly, produced in Philadelphia in 1905; Captain Courtesy, Los Angeles, 1906; The Barbe: of New Orleans, New York, 1909; The Tongues of Men, New York, 1913; The Cinder ell a Man, New York, 1916; The Pipes of Pan, 1917; Bab, dramatization of Mary Roberts Rinehart’s novel, New York, 1920; and Pot-luck, New York, 1921.