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Wilbur Cross

About the Author

Wilbur Lucius Cross (1862-1948) was the 56th governor of Connecticut. A professor of English at Yale and the first dean of the Yale Graduate School, he edited the Yale Review and the Yale edition of Shakespeare, and wrote The Life and Times of Laurence Sterne (1909), The History of Henry Fielding (1918), and an autobiography, Connecticut Yankee (1943).

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