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Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889

LC control no.n 88218852
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR4502
Personal name headingCook, Eliza, 1818-1889
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Other standard no.Q4245675
Birth date1812-12-24
1818
Death date1889-09-23
1889
Place of birthLondon (England)
Place of deathWimbledon (London, England)
Profession or occupationAuthors Editors Journalists Poets
Found inNUCMC data from Rutgers Univ. Lib. for Nichols, J. Papers, 1777-1906 (Eliza Cook, correspondent of Nichols, editor of Gentleman's Magazine)
LC data base, 1-3-89 (hdg.: Cook, Eliza, 1818-1889)
Oxford dictionary of national biography, via WWW, 3 March 2020 (Eliza Cook, poet, journalist; born 24 December 1812 in London; died 23 September 1889 in Wimbledon; her first volume of poetry was Lays of a wild harp (1835); she published in a number of magazines of the day; in 1849 she began publishing a weekly miscellany, Eliza Cook's journal, in which she included her own work and that of many others. Poor health forced her to end publication in 1854.)
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Palgrave encyclopedia of Victorian women's writing, 2022: page 324 (Eliza Cook (1812? or 1818?-1889) was an immensely popular working-class, self-educated poet and journalist)
Associated languageeng