Fane, Violet, 1843-1905

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Birth 1843-02-24
Death 1905-10-13
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Female

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Mary Montgomerie Lamb Singleton Currie, Lady Currie. English poet, essayist, and novelist, best known under her pen name, Violet Fane.

From the description of Letter, [18]91 Nov. 13, Hazeley, Winchfield, to Dear Sir. (Ohio State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 14933705

Violet Fane, the pseudonym for Mary Montgomerie Lamb Singleton Currie, began publishing poems and essays in the 1870s, and later wrote novels and stories. In 1864 she married Henry Sydenham Singleton (d. 1893) and the first Lord Currie in 1894.

From the description of Violet Fane letter to Vernon de Montgomery, 1892. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 35155193

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  • English poetry
  • Poets, English
  • Women authors, English
  • Women novelists, English

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