Edward Livermore Burlingame (born in Boston on 30 May 1848, died in New York City on 15 November 1922) was an American writer and editor.

He entered Harvard, but left before graduation to accompany his father, Anson Burlingame, to China as his private secretary.

[1] He was on the editorial staff of the New York Tribune in 1871, and on that for the revision of the American Cyclopaedia in 1872-1876.

In 1879, he became connected editorially with the publishing house of Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.

He translated and edited Art, Life and Theories of Richard Wagner (New York, 1875).