Mayor Levi Jackson Hamilton (1853- 1925), who also wrote under the pseudonym Carson Jay Lee, was the American author of Oswald Langdon; or, Pierre and Paul Lanier: A Romance of 1894-1898 (1900). ""Poor little fellow! " murmured Oswald. "He gave me such a shock! But how frightened he seemed when passing, with his innocent yell! How foolish my scare! What do New York police know or care about a crime committed in London years ago? ""