Bianchi, Martha Dickinson, 1866-1943

Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1866-1943) was the niece of Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), and daughter of William Austin Dickinson (1829-1895) and Susan Huntington Dickinson (1830-1913). As the sole surviving member of the Dickinson family, she edited several collections of Emily Dickinson's work, and wrote two Dickinson biographies. A poet in her own right, Bianchi published several volumes of her own work as well.

Bianchi was the niece of poet Emily Dickinson.

Bianchi was an American poet and novelist. She was the niece of Emily Dickinson and edited her poems and letters. Frothingham was a lawyer in New York.

Martha Dickinson Bianchi (1866-1943) was the niece of American poet, Emily Dickinson (1830-1886), and daughter of William Austin Dickinson (1829-1895) and Susan Huntington Dickinson (1830-1913). As the sole surviving member of the Dickinson family, she edited several collections of Emily Dickinson's work, and wrote two Dickinson biographies. A poet in her own right, Bianchi published several volumes of her own work as well.

Author of Russian Lyrics; Emily Dickinson Face to Face; and other poems and stories. Niece of Emily Dickinson and daughter of William Austin and Susan Dickinson. Married Count Alexander Emmanuel Bianchi about whose real identity many questions have been raised.

Martha Dickinson Bianchi is the author of Russian Lyrics, Emily Dickinson Face to Face, and many other poems and stories. She is the niece of Emily Dickinson and daughter of William Austin and Susan Dickinson. Martha married Count Alexander Emmanuel Bianchi (about whose real identity many questions have been raised) in 1903, then divorced him in 1920. Martha’s brothers, Thomas Gilbert Dickinson and Edward Austin Dickinson died at the ages of 7 and 37, respectively, leaving Martha as heir to the family estate and Emily Dickinson’s legacy. Alfred and Mary Hampson were Martha’s friends, co-authors, and heirs, and much of their material is included in this collection. Mary Hampson is the granddaughter of Charles K. Landis who founded Vineland, New Jersey in the nineteenth century as a utopia. There is some material related to Vineland in the collection. More information about the Dickinsons, Bianchis, and Hampsons, as well as some history about the collection, can be found at Treasures of the Evergreens .