[Portrait of pioneer William Leslie Cazneau Jr. and his wife Virginia Mirante] [graphic]. [ca. 1875]

Cazneau, Virginia Mirante

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Montgomery, Cora, 1807-1878

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Journalist, author, promoter, and unofficial diplomat, Jane Maria Eliza McManus Storms Cazneau (1807-1878) wrote under the pen name Cora or Corinne Montgomery. Born in Troy, New York, she was the daughter of U. S. Congressman William T. McManus and his wife Catharina, née Coons. In 1825, she married Allen Storms (or Storm), with whom she had a son, but they divorced six years later. She later married politician William Leslie Cazneau in 1849. In the 1830s, Cazneau began ...