Flagg, Mildred Buchanan, 1886-1980

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Dates:
Birth 1886
Death 1980

Biographical notes:

An active clubwoman in the Boston area, (Mrs. Francis J.) Flagg worked as a writer, lecturer, and organizer of Celebrity Breakfasts.

From the description of Papers, 1876-1955 (inclusive), 1900-1955 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006632

Mildred Buchanan Flagg (1886-1980) was an American author, lecturer, and organizer of "Celebrity Breakfasts." She attended Curry College in Massachusetts and spent much of her life in Boston, where she was also an active clubwoman, and received an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Boston University. Her books include fiction, such as Plymouth Maid (1938) and A Boy of Salem (1939), and literary biography, such as her Notable Boston Authors (1965).

From the guide to the Mildred Buchanan Flagg Papers, 1876-1955, 1900-1955, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

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