Fiske, John, American writer, born at Hartford, Conn., U.S.; studied at Harvard; in 1869 lectured at his old university as a Positivist, and was under-librarian from 1872 to 1879; he is the author of a number of works on Darwinism, American history, philosophy, etc.; (b. 1842).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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