Barrett Wendell

Barrett Wendell
Born(1855-08-23)August 23, 1855
DiedFebruary 8, 1921(1921-02-08) (aged 65)
Boston, Massachusetts
NationalityAmerican
RelativesJacob Wendell (brother)
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University
Academic work
InstitutionsUniversity of Paris
Harvard University

Barrett Wendell (August 23, 1855 – February 8, 1921) was an American academic known for a series of textbooks including English Composition, studies of Cotton Mather and William Shakespeare, A Literary History of America, The France of Today, and The Traditions of European Literature.