Norton, Charles Eliot

1827 - Born on the 16th of November in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

1864 - He edited the North American Review, in association with James Russell Lowell.

1874 - He organized exhibitions of the drawings of Turner.

1875 - He was appointed professor of the history of art at Harvard.

1891 - He worked tirelessly as secretary to the Loyal Publication  Society during the Civil War.

1908 - He died on the 21st of October.