Burton Egbert Stevenson (1872โ1962) was an American author, anthologist, and librarian. He was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on 9 November 1872, and attended Princeton University 1890โ1893.ย He married Elizabeth Shepard Butler (1869โ1960) in 1895. He died 13 May 1962 and was buried in Chillicothe, Ohio.