Elliott, Maud Howe
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born on | 9 November 1854 at 12:00 (= 12:00 noon ) | ||||
Place | Boston, Massachusetts, 42n22, 71w04 | ||||
Timezone | LMT m71w04 (is local mean time) | ||||
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Biography
American writer, most notable for her Pulitzer prize-winning collaboration with her sister, Laura E. Richards, on their mother's biography The Life of Julia Ward Howe (1916).
Her other works included A Newport Aquarelle (1883); Mammon; Roma Beata (1904); The Eleventh Hour in the Life of Julia Ward Howe (1911); Three Generations (1923); John Elliott, The Story of an Artist (1930); My Cousin, F. Marion Crawford (1934); and This Was My Newport (1944).
Her father was Samuel Gridley Howe (1801 – 1876), a prominent physician, abolitionist, and advocate of education for the blind. She married English artist John Elliott in 1887.
She died on March 19, 1948, at Newport, Rhode Island.
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Source Notes
Sy Scholfield quotes "Three Generations" by Maud Howe Elliott (1923): "I was born near midday on the ninth of November, 1854, in a large room in the apartment familiarly known as 'Doctor's Part', at the Perkins Institution for the Blind, South Boston."
Categories
- Vocation : Writers : Biographer
- Vocation : Writers : Fiction