William T. Adams
1822-1897
Pseudonym: Warren T. Ashton
 

William Taylor Adams was born in Medway, Massachusetts. He was an author, academic, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He also wrote books for boys and girls under the pseudonym 'Oliver Optic' and several other pseudonyms.

 

Titles and year of publication:  

 1) The Way of the World (Also published as: Three Millions! or, The Way of the World [1891])  1867
 2) Living Too Fast; or, The Confessions of a Bank Officer  1876
As 'Warren T. Ashton'
 1) Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue  1853

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