William Chauncey Bartlett (1818–1907) was an American writer, born December 30, 1818, in Haddam, Connecticut.
He attended Williams College, and Ohio University in 1847.
[1] He went San Francisco in 1860, and preached in California gold mining towns; he was pastor of the First Congregational Church in Santa Cruz from 1860 to 1864.
[3] Later he was a school superintendent, and a board member of Mills College.
[1] He was the author of numerous works, including A breeze from the woods (1880).