Wesley D. Sweetser, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Wesley D. Sweetser

American literary critic

Date of Birth: 25-May-1919

Date of Death: 01-Jan-2006

Profession: military officer, journalist, literary critic

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Wesley D. Sweetser

  • Dr Wesley Duaine Sweetser (1919–2006) was an English critic. Born in National City, California, United States, he attended the University of Colorado where he gained a Ph.D.
  • in 1958 for a thesis on Welsh writer Arthur Machen.
  • He served for a long period in the United States Air Force reaching the rank of Captain. This enthusiasm led him to publish a valuable Machen biography and bibliography with Adrian Goldstone based on his earlier thesis.
  • He played an important part in supporting the 1960s revival in Machen’s works.

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